One Israeli embassy call and a band critical of Israel no longer makes an appearance
[ 6 minutes to read] A band is invited to perform at a Jewish cultural festival. The concert is arranged almost…
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Where did belief in God decline? And the sad news: The 21st century will still be a century of religion
[ 6 minutes to read] For anyone expecting religion simply to disappear as education, science and technology advance, the first decades…
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The woman who stripped in protest: What Iran did to Ahoo Daryaei
[ 7 minutes to read] In November 2024, a woman walked through the grounds of Tehran’s Islamic Azad University wearing only…
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The curse of privilege: Why I don’t believe in free will
[ 19 minutes to read] Every successful person enjoys hearing that they deserve everything they have achieved. Society constantly celebrates hard…
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When slant-eyed politician promotes white race
[ 5 minutes to read] The Czech Republic has a mentally retarded and psychiatric ill electorate. Let us not mince words…
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I am against the death penalty. What about war criminals?
[ 3 minutes to read] I am absolutely against the death penalty (for the record, it is scientifically proven it has…
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USA’s and China’s AI Race. NATO buys scrap from the USA
[ 3 minutes to read] Artificial intelligence will shape the twenty-first century. Anyone who still doubts that reality ignores the biggest…
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We hate human rights and NGOs? Go and live in Russia or China
[ 3 minutes to read] People in my country increasingly hate NGOs. They applaud every budget cut, every political attack, and…
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What is democracy? The rule of the people or the super-rich?
[ 2 minutes to read] “Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people, who exercise it…
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The illusion of choice: How social media decides elections
[ 5 minutes to read] Elections still take place in their formal sense. People vote. Parties campaign. Institutions operate. However, the…
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How they decide in New York how we live in Jičín
[ 4 minutes to read] It sounds exaggerated at first, it sounds provincial. It sounds paranoid. Yet it is sillier to…
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What will happen to a small group of U.S. atheists?
[ 3 minutes to read] Atheists are a small but significant group in the United States. They number in the millions,…
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The politician who mentions atheists – And what happens
[ 6 minutes to read] Atheists are among the least spoken groups in political life. Politicians refer to every kind of…
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When God inspires laughter: Culture and religion collide
[ 3 minutes to read] Religion does not mean the same thing everywhere. In one country it inspires reverence, in another…
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Why we should get rid of royals
[ 4 minutes to read] The Czech Republic is officially a republic, but many treat the president as if he were…
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Women are discriminated. Somewhere to death
[ 6 minutes to read] Discrimination against women is not a marginal issue. It is global. It exists in every society,…
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Two mothers with strollers are talking about gassing the Gypsies
[ 11 minutes to read] Two Caucasian mothers with strollers, caring for babies, are talking to each other. Mothers who should…
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Cocaine, male prostitutes and chief of protocol as best citizen
[ 2 minutes to read] While you may claim the title is tabloid-like, you are correct. The sad thing is, to…
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Comenius (1592-1670): The Father of Modern Education
[ 2 minutes to read] John Amos Comenius (Jan Ámos Komenský), widely known as Comenius, is celebrated as the father of…
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Worse than criminals? Vindictiveness, brutal nature, penal system
[ 10 minutes to read] There was news about some teenagers brutally tortured a cat to death in the Czech Republic….
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How religion thwarts scientific, economic and societal progress
[ 21 minutes to read] Iran has been involved in nuclear development for nearly 70 years. Its suspected efforts toward a…
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Worldwide mental health crisis, stigma, religion and culture
[ 23 minutes to read] As of 2024, the global population is estimated to be approximately 8.1 billion people. Developing countries,…
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Deeply ingrained religion, a plague
[ 8 minutes to read] Even though I grew up in a non-religious environment, I know and I am fully aware…
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Related by the DNA? Tribalism at its worst
[ 9 minutes to read] DNA testing to identify distant relatives has grown in popularity due to advances in technology, with…
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Freethinking activism – make change happen
[ 9 minutes to read] My article on freethinking activism aims to champion causes often overlooked in our fast-paced daily lives….
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LGBTQ+ and freethinkers are not necessarily humanists
[ 8 minutes to read] What made me write this article was the pure hate I received on Freethinkers International in…
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Disobedience for our selfish genes and why support freethinkers
[ 3 minutes to read] As I am writing this article I am quite unsure whether it can have the opposite…
