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May 2026 SINO Protest

May 2026 SINO Protest

Eleven concerned citizens gathered on Sunday, May 10, 2026 for our monthly Silence Is Not an Option (SINO) protest in front of Charleston City Hall. These dedicated demonstrators reflect our ongoing commitment to speak out against the erosion of democratic norms and...
Do we have free will?

Do we have free will?

Are our choices genuinely ours, and are we morally responsible for them? Those are the central questions of free will, and the topic of discussion for our next Freethinkers’ Forum on Thursday, June 4, 2026. We will meet at 6:30 pm at the Keith Summey Library on Rivers...
Animal Farm

Animal Farm

We went to the dreadful “reimagining” of George Orwell’s Animal Farm for our May 3, 2026 movie club. The film won the vote on the strength of the source material, but the film makers strayed too far from the original and muddled the moral of the story. 14...
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