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Today is International Women's Day! In addition to the usual links, we have some great articles discussing women fighting for equality and religious reform,women at CERN (Angels and Demons stuff, people!), and an opinion piece about ending maternal deaths. We also have an essay from Christopher Hitchen's brother about his faith and an expose about Scientology.

Today's FF links include a presidential endorsement, discrimination against gays, the Oscars, AI, sex and gay prostitution, and evolution. Same old, same old?

Last week there was this short-lived but hilarious Facebook phenomenon called the Movement To Stop Filipino Freethinkers. It was a fan page announcing that the Filipino Freethinkers, while claiming to promote reason, are actually attacking Christianity.

Okay guys, this is, among other things, a work/list in progress, so please feel free to suggest others I might have...

I was cheated. I was cheated when I was in school, not by my classmates but by the very exams that...

Warning: For those who haven’t seen this episode yet, spoiler alert! This is the first, and hopefully won’t be the last, of...

Films: Letting Go of God Root of All Evil Enemies of Reason Sex, Drugs, and Religion and short films about Reason Science Secularism Plus a short documentary...

Hello fellow freethinkers! If you're just lurking on the facebook page or just following the blog feed, you might not be...

I remember a feature in Discovery Channel many years ago on the idea of downloading everything from a person’s mind – knowledge, memories, language, emotions, etc. – and uploading it to a supercomputer that controls a robot. This robot would then act and interact based on the whole personality of the borrowed mind, and it would keep on doing so even after the person is long dead...