{"id":13469,"date":"2022-06-30T01:29:32","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T01:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=13469"},"modified":"2022-07-04T20:28:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T20:28:33","slug":"2022-07-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2022-07-03\/","title":{"rendered":"The New (and Old) Attacks on Free Thought: Kindly Inquisitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1043\" height=\"1381\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/humanists.org_2022_07_03_Jonathan_Rauch_2013_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13471\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3>A video of a talk by Jonathan Rauch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11 a.m., July 3, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This Sunday we&#8217;ll watch and discuss &#8220;The New (and Old) Attacks on Free Thought: Jonathan Rauch on Kindly Inquisitors,&#8221; in which Jonathan Rauch, an American author, journalist, and activist, talks about attacks on free speech with the New York Times&#8217; John Tierney, in a lively conversation at New York City&#8217;s Museum of Sex, on October 15, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch this one-hour video at www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pFVRRP-J9mI.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Because of the coronavirus situation, this Forum will be held online.<\/p>\n<p>To see the Forum, and to ask questions or make comments, if you wish, click <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/81653890712?pwd=QzN4MTVNbGEwQ0Zua3d1VG9tVE50UT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br>Our host will admit you from the waiting room. 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