This is Michael Nugent’s contribution to the UCD Law Society debate yesterday on the motion that the Catholic Church has become irrelevant.
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The Catholic Church has become irrelevant: Michael Nugent at UCD Law Society debate
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The Pussy Riot Trial: Patty Gray talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Patty Gray, professor of anthropology in NUI Maynooth, who has lived and worked in Russia, talks about the background to the Pussy Riot trial and conviction at the Dublin Atheists in the Pub evening hosted by Atheist Ireland on 13 Sep 2012.
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Leaving the Eastern Orthodox Clergy: Victor Diac talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Victor Diac from Romania discusses leaving the Eastern Orthodox clergy at the Dublin Atheists in the Pub evening hosted by Atheist Ireland on 9 August 2012.
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Being an Iranian atheist: Vahid Bokharaie talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Vahid Bokharaie discusses Islam and being an Iranian atheist at the Dublin Atheists in the Pub evening hosted by Atheist Ireland on 9 August 2012.
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Atheism and science: Aoife McLysaght talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Aoife McLysaght of TCD Genetics Dept talks at Dublin Atheists in the Pub, July 2012. She talks about how we become atheists, a new book called the Young Atheists’s Handbook by former Muslim Alom Shaha, the Giant’s Causeway creationist controversy, and defending science against religious arguments.
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Trusting women to decide: Sinead Redmond talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Sinead Redmond talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub about how she set up the Facebook group ‘Unlike Youth Defence, I trust women to decide their lives for themselves’ and how she organized a protest at Leinster House against misleading advertisements about the impact of abortion on women.
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Atheism and feminism: Jen McCreight of Blag Hag talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Jen McCreight (who blogs as Blag Hag) speaking about atheism and feminism at Dublin Atheists in The Pub, organized by Atheist Ireland, in June 2012.
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Writing Jesus the Remake: David Horgan talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Jesus the Remake writer David Horgan talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub last Thursday. Jen McCreight’s talk on atheism and feminism, from the same event, to follow soon. Dublin Atheists in the Pub is organized by Atheist Ireland, and takes place on the second or third Thursday of every month.
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Encounters with street preachers: Geoff Lillis talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub
Here’s Geoff Lillis at last night’s Dublin Atheists in the Pub event, talking about his adventures discussing theology with street speakers. Geoff writes a blog at http://geoffsshorts.blogspot.com/. Dublin Atheists in the Pub is organized by Atheist Ireland, and takes place on the second Thursday of every month.
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Brush your teeth, Clean your penis: Michael Nugent opposes circumcision at TCD Theological Society
This is a video and transcript of Michael Nugent’s talk yesterday opposing religious circumcision at TCD Theological Society.
Thank you very much for inviting me here today. It’s a pretty disturbing topic.
To be honest, I find circumcision to be one of the more disgusting and reprehensible examples of religion corrupting our natural sense of morality, which is based on compassion and reciprocity and not on this type of behaviour.
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