Melissa Thompson has a very good post about the brutality and irrationality of call-out culture. See also this older post by Flavia Dzodan. Call-out culture – in...
Read MoreYesterday I wrote a post in which I explicitly announced a change of mind. I defended a relatively narrow remit for the scientific skeptic movement, that remit being...
Read More(Republished in its entirety from my old site for this blog; still timely, I think.) Islam and “Islamophobia” – a little manifesto Let’s accept...
Read MoreSam Harris has a new/updated version of his “response to controversy” page, with much more material about issues to do with alleged racism and Islamophobia....
Read MoreThere has been much discussion in the blogosphere about conduct policies – including misrepresentations of my own position. So let me just go clearly on the...
Read MoreThings look different from where you’re standing, or more to the point depending on your personal experiences (perhaps as these have interacted with your natural...
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