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Denkfest Zurich a big success

The Swiss Freethinkers Association reports: The Swiss Freethinkers Association’s “Denkfest” has triggered a very positive response from the skeptics community and the public at large. From 8 – 11 September 2011, more than 400 people attended the conference in Zurich, many staying for several days. They grasped the opportunity to meet some 40 experts coming from 4 continents to engage in the promotion of critical thinking, science and a general understanding of “how the world… read more »

Swiss Freethinkers’ Denkfest at Zurich a big success

The Swiss Freethinkers Association reports: The Swiss Freethinkers Association’s “Denkfest” has triggered a very positive response from the skeptics community and the public at large. From 8 – 11 September 2011, more than 400 people attended the conference in Zurich, many staying for several days. They grasped the opportunity to meet some 40 experts coming from 4 continents to engage in the promotion of critical thinking, science and a general understanding of “how the world… read more »

OSCE Meeting on Christianophobia, 2011

The OSCE held a meeting on combating hate crimes against Christians in Rome on 12 September 2011.  Vera Pegna represented the EHF and reports: There were a couple of hundred delegates, mostly Catholic bishops, archbishops, but also representatives of other Christian religions, and Jews and Moslems and a number of ambassadors to the Holy See and government representatives. Plus a number of NGOs, mostly Catholic. The first half of the morning went by with infinite… read more »

EHF speaks out at OSCE Meeting on Christianophobia

  The OSCE held a meeting on combating hate crimes against Christians in Rome on 12 September 2011. Vera Pegna represented the EHF and reports: There were a couple of hundred delegates, mostly Catholic bishops, archbishops, but also representatives of other Christian religions, and Jews and Moslems and a number of ambassadors to the Holy See and government representatives. Plus a number of NGOs, mostly Catholic. The first half of the morning went by with… read more »