(JollofNews) – In a recent lecture, Owen Jones, who described himself as a ‘socialist humanist’ and an ‘atheist’, drew attention to his objection to ‘aggressive atheism’. He defined aggressive atheism as that form of atheism that treats religious belief and believers with contempt. Jones said, “Yet while I am an[Read More…]
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Stop The Campaign Against Amnesty International In Nigeria
(JollofNews) -Today, over fifty persons protested in front of the office of the Amnesty International in Abuja, Nigeria. Sources at the office said that the protesters were shouting “Amnesty International We no go gree.” A few of them were holding placards and big banners with inscriptions that say: “No to[Read More…]
Humanism: Realising And Resisting Change In Africa
(JollofNews) – In 1994, a student gave me a book, and one of the lines in the book read, “If you want to change the society, start a movement”. I did not understand the full importance of this statement but the insight struck me and stuck with me, and never[Read More…]