Category: Contest Essays

The Campaign for Free Expression was launched by the Center for Inquiry early this year to focus efforts and attention on one of the most crucial components of freethought: the right of individuals to express their viewpoints, opinions, and beliefs about all subjects—especially religion. To encourage free expression and to emphasize the importance of this …

In our previous issue, we announced the second in our series of thirtieth-anniversary-year contests, “Why I Am Not A . . . ” We asked readers, “If you came to secular humanism from another tradition . . . what did you formerly believe? How was it taught to you? What made you change?” The editors …