Founded in March 2020, the Free Speech Union now has over 40,000 members and has helped thousands of them when their right to free expression has been infringed. Whether in the workplace, at university, in the pub or online, attempts to silence people for their opinions have reached astounding levels. The FSU is at the […]
We're delighted to have Terry Dixon (who organises Terry's Reading Walkabouts) to give us a guided tour of Reading's Radical Thinkers and Reformers. Come and join us for a wonderful opportunity to find out about some of the people from Reading who have made significant contributions to making the world a better place. All Welcome.
Karl Marx famously described religion as the "Opium of the People". Was he right? Join us for a discussion of the nature of religion, how did it come about, and what role has it played in society. Alan Montgomery, chair of Reading Humanists, will lead a discission of whether this holds true, or if there is another way to understand religion.
