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An Open Letter To The UPLB Office Of Student Affairs

June 10, 2013 From: Filipino Freethinkers-UPLB et al To: Dr Leticia A. Afuang, Office of Student Affairs Director, UPLB CC: Dr Rex Victor O....

Secularism: An Advocacy Against Theocracy

The advocacy for secularism is an advocacy for rights. More specifically, it is the advocacy for certain privileges and claims that are being denied due to the strong influence of the Church in our political affairs.

Solidarity with Bangladeshi Bloggers

The Filipino Freethinkers stand in solidarity with these bloggers as the religious groups of Bangladesh seek to trample upon their right to freedom of speech.

Marriage Equality and the Unequal Society

Brace yourselves. Marriage Equality is coming. It's been happening all over the world recently, and it's only a matter of time...

Celdran Wins, Religion Loses

Arguing against the motion "Religion is Good for Us," Carlos Celdran (@carlosceldran) won the Intelligence Squared Asia debate in Hong Kong last Thursday night.

Dwindling Church Attendance, Statistics, and Grief

The one strand you can gather from their responses can be summed up as, “my local parish seems to be doing fine, so the study must be wrong.” This is a classic fallacy of composition, where what is true for a part is assumed to be true for the whole.

It’s Not the Size That Matters: How the Team Patay Tarps Circumvent Comelec Regulations

Two weeks ago, on March 19, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments on the Team Patay tarpaulins. Dean Ralph Sarmiento...

I Never Asked Jesus to Die (And Neither Did You)

This is the Christian faith: that Jesus died for our sins that we may have eternal life, if we believe.

Why Conservatives Might Still Win Next Election

I rarely read the morning paper, much less buy it. Being almost always connected to the Internet, I still haven't found...

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