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Freethinkers International

Freethinkers International

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Welcome to the Freethinkers International podcast! Here, you can listen to selected articles published on freethinkersinternational.net. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Youtube or a podcast app of your choice and never miss an episode.

Got a story to share? Publish it on our website, and your voice could be featured in an upcoming episode. Until next time, keep questioning, keep exploring, and stay free.

Freethinkers International 2024
Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • #11 - Why doesn’t a revolution happen in Iran? - by LoveHumanity
    Dec 22 2024

    Explore the complexities of modern hybrid regimes and their paradoxical strategies of control, using the Islamic Republic as a case study.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the anatomy of these quasi-democratic, authoritarian systems that thrive on ideological flexibility, managed dissent, and societal atomization. How does public frustration coexist with societal passivity?

    What role do crises play in preserving state power? Join us as we analyze the interplay of civil resistance, systemic corruption, and the pursuit of genuine democracy in the face of enduring oppression.

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    11 mins
  • #10 - Deeply spiritual and atheist - by Jan Bryxi
    Dec 10 2024

    "Why Do People Struggle to Leave Faith? This episode explores the psychological, emotional, and social factors that tie humans to religion, from pattern recognition in the brain to the moral structure and community it provides.

    We also dive into the nuanced world of rational atheism, where some embrace religious rituals for their cultural, ethical, or psychological value.

    Can you be spiritual without belief in the supernatural? Discover how reason, spirituality, and culture coexist in this thought-provoking discussion."

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    17 mins
  • #9 - Albert Einstein (1879-1955): The Scientist Who Redefined the Universe and Challenged Religious Orthodoxy - by Freethinkers International
    Nov 30 2024

    Albert Einstein is celebrated for revolutionizing physics with his theory of relativity, but his intellectual legacy goes far beyond science.

    This episode explores Einstein as a freethinker who challenged religious dogma, embraced a “cosmic spirituality,” and championed human rights and peace.

    Delve into his profound influence on science, his unconventional views on religion, and his enduring relevance as a voice for reason, wonder, and justice.

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    14 mins
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