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The True Impact of Cancel Culture: Don’t Underestimate the Chilling Effect on Speech

June 18, 2024 by Reggie Peralta in Opinion

Cancel culture is far from the greatest threat to liberty today. We live in a time when the “possibility of Armageddon” is the highest it’s ever been since the Cuban missile crisis. However, the actual harms from cancel culture shouldn’t be underestimated. For example, cancel culture results in a chilling effect across the culture that […]

Cancel Culture and Atheism: Survival Guide (Part II)

May 4, 2023 by Cara Lina in Opinion

Cancel Culture and Atheism: Survival Guide (Part II) 10 Tips for navigating cancel culture and atheism: 1. Understand the different types of cancel culture: It’s important to differentiate between justified and unjustified cancellations, as well as understand the nuances of call-out culture, boycotts, and online shaming. 2. Choose your battles wisely: Not every disagreement […]

Survival Guide: Cancel Culture and Atheism (Part I)

May 2, 2023 by Cara Lina in Opinion

Survival Guide: Cancel Culture and Atheism (Part I) Tips for Navigating the Minefield In today’s world, cancel culture is becoming more prevalent than ever before. People are being “canceled” left and right for various reasons, and it can be challenging to navigate the minefield that is cancel culture and atheism. As an atheist, you […]

Atheists and Free Speech (Part I)

April 12, 2023 by Cara Lina in Opinion

Defending the Right to Speak: How Atheists are Fighting for Free Speech (Part I) In a world where exchanging ideas and opinions is becoming increasingly polarized, the right to free speech is controversial. For atheists, expressing dissenting opinions and challenging prevailing beliefs is especially important. Despite facing censorship, boycotts, and even death threats, prominent atheists […]