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Atheist Voicemails #26: Leaving the Faith: Rejected & Heartbroken 💔

These are messages left from atheists in different countries. Listen to their voicemails. And consider leaving your own message 🎤   

The first speaker tells us her realization about religion. She compares religion to a prison cell.

Discriminated by her family and friends, the second speaker shares what she is going through. She also has an inspiring message for atheists.

  The third speaker is from a tiny rural town in Kansas. She tells us something ab...

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Netflix's Gay Jesus Sparks Religious Outcry - UK Hospital Introduces Sterile Hijab

- A Netflix show featuring a gay Jesus has outraged 1.5 million Christians 🤣

- In Hindu-nationalist India, Muslims risk being branded infiltrators in their own country 😲

- Woman allegedly forced to remove hijab for mugshot gets $120,000 in settlement 🧕

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Youth Minister Slaps Reporter's Butt - Indian Woman Shot for Pausing Her Dance

- Runner who slapped reporter’s butt on live TV identified as youth minister 😮

- Woman in India shot in face when she stopped dancing 😟

- Candace Owens criticized by fans for anti-atheist tweet 🙄

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Indian Actor Says Women Let Rape Happen - Louis C.K. Says He’d Rather Be in Auschwitz Than NY

 

- Indian actor says women let rape happen, don’t blame only men 😧
- Louis C.K. tells Israeli crowd ‘I’d rather be in Auschwitz than New York City’ 🤔
- Man who raped Jehovah's Witness girls sentenced to 5 years in prison ⚖️
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2019 Lebanese Protests 🙋 What's Happening? What is Next?

 We discuss the recent protests in Lebanon and what it means for secularism in Lebanon.   
 

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UK Student Facing Jail for Hatred Against Muslims - Christian Antisemitism Blamed for Holocaust

- Student who said Muslims should be 'wiped off the face of earth' facing jail 😮

- Pakistan conveys ‘deep concern’ to Norway over desecration of Quran 🤣

- Church of England Report: Christian antisemitism is to blame for the holocaust 🤔

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Female and Atheist in Saudi Arabia

These are messages left from atheists in different countries. Listen to their voicemails. And consider leaving your own message 🎤

From Saudi Arabia, a 20-year-old from a Muslim family shares with us how life there is very difficult as an atheist. Her family will kill her if she tells them she is an apostate.

The second speaker is from Malaysia. A homosexual, he tells us what his experiences are and his depression. Walter says that he has become addicted to cutting himself.

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Vegan Parents Starve Toddler to Death - Chick-fil-A Still Might Donate to Anti-LGBT Charities

 

- Vegan parents ‘starved toddler to death after feeding him only raw fruit and vegetables’ 😔

- Kanye West to Joel Osteen: “they are attempting to take prayer out of schools” 🙄

- Chick-fil-A backtracks, won’t pledge to end donations to anti-LGBT charities 🏳️‍🌈

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Israeli Elections, the Role of Religion and the Future of Secularism

We discuss the recent turmoil in Israeli politics and what it means for secularism in Israel. 

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Protests in Iran... Again! — A Review of What's Happening

We go over the recent protests in Iran against the Islamic Republic and analyze the reports sent by the protestors. 

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What Is the Origin of the Quran? ☪️

 We discuss a new perspective on the origins of the Quran, entirely different from what Muslims would tell you.  

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Sheriff Refuses to Remove ‘In God We Trust’ from Cars - Indians Refuse Donated Organs from LGBT

 

- Sheriff refuses to remove ‘in God we trust’ from squad cars after atheist groups protest 🚓

- More than half of Indians would refuse a life-saving donated organ from an LGBT person 🏥

- Hate-preacher: Girls who look like Rachel Maddow are “repulsive” to “normal” men 😕

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Rapper Takes Daughter for Virginity Testing - India Wants Homosexuality to Stay Punishable

 

- Rapper TI takes daughter to gynaecologist for virginity testing 👩‍⚕️ 

- Catholic Church investigates nuns who returned pregnant from missionary trip to Africa ⛪

- Indian Army wants adultery and homosexuality to remain punishable offences 👬

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Eggs Turn Children into Cannibals Says BJP - Joker Audience Flee After Man Shouts Allahu Akbar

- Eating eggs can turn children into cannibals, says Hindu BJP leader 🕉️

- Joker audience flees cinema after man shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’ ☪️

- Joe Biden denied communion at Catholic church For being pro-abortion ✝️

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Atheist Voicemails #24: Bullied for Not Believing in God

These are messages left from atheists in different countries. Listen to their voicemails. And consider leaving your own message 🎤

 Born to Afghan parents in England, the first speaker is an ex-Muslim. Her parents do not know yet she left Islam but has convinced her younger sister to leave the faith as well.

 From a Muslim family, the second speaker tells us how he was tortured and beaten up because of being an atheist. He is threatened on a regular basis.

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Saving Atheists at Risk in Islamic Countries 🏃🕌

David Silverman and Armin Navabi invite Mohamed Hisham - and ex-Muslim atheist refugee from Egypt - to come up with an effective process for the Atheist Republic and Atheist Alliance International to help atheists at risk in Islamic countries. 

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Is there a biological basis for different races?

We ask Dr. Hessam Nowzari. Dr. Hessam Nowzari graduated from the University of Brussels in Belgium, University of Rennes in France, and University of Southern California, Advanced Periodontics program. PhD in Biology & Health Sciences, Director of Advanced Periodontics at USC from 1995 to 2012 and a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He is the organizer of “Nowzari Symposiums” in Beverly Hills: nowzarisymposium.com. He has 150 publications, 82 on PubMed. 

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An Ex-Muslim Refugee vs. the Far Right, Far Left & the Islamic Republic of Iran

A tweet by Arash Hampay - Iranian refugee, ex-Muslim and human rights activist -  against fascism caused a Greek politician's removal from parliament and tons of threats from fascists. Arash has been called to appear in court and put on trial due to his role in protecting refugees' demonstration in Greece. Arash talks to us about his views and his activism from Iran to Greece.  

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Muslim Athlete Disqualified for Wearing Hijab - Abortion Rates Drop Due to Free Contraception

- Muslim student athlete disqualified from race for wearing hijab 🧕

- Christian rapper walks out of “Addams Family” movie due to demonic elements 👿

- Abortion rates are falling in Colorado due to free and easy contraception access 💊

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Fired for Refusing to Serve Transphobes - Signs Near Churches Warning Kids of Danger Inside

- Waitress fired after refusing to serve transphobic customers 🏳️‍🌈

- Melbourne may put signs near lawbreaking churches warning kids of danger inside ⛪

- Western standards on human rights can't be blindly applied to India says, Amit Shah 😕

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Nuclear Weapons Forbidden in Islam Says Iran - Anti-Abortion Clinic Gives Away Mini-Fetuses

 

- Nuclear weapons forbidden in Islam says Iran’s leader ☢️

- Anti-abortion clinic gives away mini-fetuses in parade 🤰

- Right-wing websites are distorting scientific data to attack trans people 📊

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Jewish Pupil Forced to Kiss Shoe of a Muslim - Muslim Convert Murders Four in Paris Police HQ

 - Jewish pupil forced to KISS the shoe of a Muslim boy ✡️

- Pastor: Nothing angers Christians more than an impeachment inquiry into Trump ✝️

- Muslim convert murders four in Paris police HQ ☪️

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Atheist Voicemails #23: From Friends to Foe: How Religion Got in the Way

These are messages left from atheists in different countries. Listen to their voicemails. And consider leaving your own message 🎤

A positive message from the first speaker, he hopes for a world free of religion.

 From the Philippines, the second speaker is an ex-Catholic atheist. He wants people to know how religion has been influencing the government's decision in passing laws in the country. He discusses to us the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression Equ...

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Trump Says Religious Freedom Is One of His Highest Priorities - Islam Crackdown Spreading in China

- Trump says 'religious freedom' is one of his highest priorities ✝️

- There’s a new case of a rabbi sucking on a newborn’s penis and giving him herpes ✡️

- A crackdown on Islam is spreading across China ☪️

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Enlightenment Under Attack 💡 Armin Navabi’s Speech in Ottawa

 In today’s polarized climate of discourse in the public square, a consistent target of attack has emerged: enlightenment values of free speech, reason, scientific inquiry, and the separation of church and state. Government-backed suppression and execution of non-believers — particularly in Muslim-majority countries — is at the nexus of attention by human rights organizations around the world. Meanwhile, hardliners from both the regressive left and alt-right political extremes have...

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Brad Pitt Says He's Given up on Atheism - Defiant Saudi Women Wearing Western Clothes in Public

 - Brad Pitt says he's given up on atheism and 'clings to religion' 😕

- India tightens Kashmir lockdown over Muslim processions 🔒

- Defiant Saudi women stun onlookers by wearing Western clothes in public 👗

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Freedom of Expression Under Attack in Canadian University 🎓

Universities are using security fees to censor speech on their campuses. Armin Navabi has been re-invited by the University of British Columbia’s Students for Freedom of Expression (UBC SFE) club to give a talk on the Israel-Palestine debate. The university finds Armin too controversial. So they are charging 400$ for security fees, plus more at their discretion. The university has used this method before in an attempt to have an event cancelled. This violates UBC’s 1976 Senate statement w...

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Father Ends Life After Learning Daughter Is Lesbian - Priest Sexually Abusing 20 Filipino Boys

- Father ends life in Delhi after learning daughter is lesbian 👭

- Man accidentally beheads himself during Islamic ceremony ☪️

- U.S. priest accused of sexually abusing 20 Filipino boys ⛪

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EXCLUSIVE: Dave Silverman Returns, Responds to Sex Abuse Allegations

After a long silence since accusations of sexual assault led to his removal as president of American Atheists, Dave Silverman, the firebrand atheist activist and author of 'Fighting God' is fighting back. He joins Armin to tell his side of the story, and we're sharing that with you.

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Plot to Kill Relative Who Renounced Islam - Woman’s Niqab Ripped off as She’s Beaten in London

 

- Arrested over ‘plot to kill female relative who renounced Islam’ 😧

- Christian pastor: Abortion gives demons a “blood right” to school shootings 😈

- Muslim woman’s niqab is ripped off as she’s beaten in London 🧕

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