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No holding back
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in economics of religion, liberalism Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Freedom of religion
Māori force indigenous prayer on secular district-council meeting
20 Feb 2024 1 Comment
in economics of religion, politics - New Zealand Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left
Meanwhile, the fun continues in New Zealand, as this article from Te Ao, which conveys Māori news, attests. In fact, there’s a video, so you can see the whole episode, as well as a transcript of the video. Here’s what happened: A local district council met and one of the participants wanted to recite a […]
Māori force indigenous prayer on secular district-council meeting
Māori official in New Zealand’s Coast Guard insists that prayer to a god is the key to reducing drowning
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in economics of religion, transport economics Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left
This very short article appeared in Waatea News, which I gather is a purveyor of news related to the Māori of New Zealand. (It also runs, I believe, the country’s only Māori radio station.) I’m putting it up for one reason, and then we’ll get a break from the Kiwis and the iwi for a […]
Māori official in New Zealand’s Coast Guard insists that prayer to a god is the key to reducing drowning
Hirsi Ali gets criticism of her newfound Christianity; responds
18 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
in economics of religion, liberalism Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Freedom of religion, The Great Enrichment
Just recently Ayaan Hirsi Ali announced, after years of professing atheism (and rejecting her earlier Muslim faith(, that she’d become a Christian. This was announced in an article in Unherd, but she also discussed it briefly on a video, both of which I posted. Although she wasn’t explicit about what exactly she believed about Christianity, it’s […]
Hirsi Ali gets criticism of her newfound Christianity; responds
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in defence economics, economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, liberalism, war and peace Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Freedom of religion, war against terror
Some religions are more equal than others?!
08 Oct 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of religion, liberalism, sports economics Tags: Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left
Freedom from religion
10 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, economics of religion Tags: free speech, Freedom of religion
Christopher Hitchens’ epic opening statement on the catholic church
17 Apr 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of religion Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Freedom of religion
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in economics of religion, law and economics Tags: Blasphemy, Freedom of religion
Blasphemers
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in economics of religion Tags: Blasphemy, free speech, Freedom of religion
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in economics of religion Tags: Blasphemy, free speech, Freedom of religion
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in economics of religion Tags: Blasphemy, free speech, Freedom of religion
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