That bastion of progressive thinking – the Islamic Medical Association – has attracted yet more unwelcome attention, this time as a result of its President, Dr Muhammad Siddiq, storming out of a medical disciplinary hearing.
The GP found himself before a General Medical Council fitness to practise hearing in Manchester this week as a result of [...]
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WHEN an appeal was recently relaunched for funds to put an atheist message on London buses, Christian Voice’s cretinous Stephen “Birdshit” Green commented:
Apparently, an atheist blogger named Jon Worth came up with the idea, but his fellow humanists, not known for their generosity, wouldn’t stump up the cash. Now Richard Dawkins, whose anti-Christian zeal knows [...]
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EVERY so often some cracked clerics worm their way into the headlines with idiotic condemnations of the ancient art of yoga. It’s “un-Christian” they grizzle – and deny yoga groups access to church halls (see Freethinker reports here and here).
But now we learn that yoga has been condemned as un-Islamic in a country where thousands [...]
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WILL whoever nicked an anti-war painting of Jesus – strapped to the gun turret of tank while wearing a red nose – please give it back.
The painting, by Gavin Mayhew, sparked a blasphemy row back in 1993. A public outcry prompted its removal from an exhibition Crook Civic Centre, in County Durham.
He took it home [...]
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LATEST lunacy from the world of broadcasting comes from Glasgow, where a CHRISTIAN on a CHRISTIAN radio show has been sacked because he said things that were … well … too damned CHRISTIAN!
In presenting a weekly Christian radio show on the Glasgow-based Asian radio station AWAZ FM, the Rev Mahboob Masih enraged some Muslim listeners [...]
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THE last man – indeed the only man to make a movie about Mohammed that didn’t send Muslims into paroxysms of rage – was Syrian-born Moustapha Akkad.
In 1976 he achieved international acclaim when he produced and directed the religious historical epic Mohammed: Messenger of God.
Mohammed himself was never seen or heard in the film, in [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
