🌅 RENAISSANCE (15th ➜ 16th century)
Humanity at the center: Montaigne questions, Erasmus enlightens, Machiavelli politicizes. 🌍
#Renaissance #Humanism #FreedomToThink
Humanity at the center: Montaigne questions, Erasmus enlightens, Machiavelli politicizes. 🌍
#Renaissance #Humanism #FreedomToThink
October 9, 2025 at 9:07 AM
🌅 RENAISSANCE (15th ➜ 16th century)
Humanity at the center: Montaigne questions, Erasmus enlightens, Machiavelli politicizes. 🌍
#Renaissance #Humanism #FreedomToThink
Humanity at the center: Montaigne questions, Erasmus enlightens, Machiavelli politicizes. 🌍
#Renaissance #Humanism #FreedomToThink
Defend your right to learn on #InternationalAcademicFreedomDay!
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#DefendAcademicFreedom #FreedomToThink #StandWithScholars #EducationIsPower #independentauthors #bookstoread #jonmintonbooks
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May 20, 2026 at 11:36 AM
The real fear lies in what happens when people start asking questions and challenging the status quo. Thinking is only dangerous to those wishing to stifle autonomy. 📚✨ #FreedomToThink #PowerOfBooks
If you’re afraid that books might change someone’s thinking, you’re not afraid of books, you’re afraid of thinking.
December 4, 2024 at 10:02 AM
The real fear lies in what happens when people start asking questions and challenging the status quo. Thinking is only dangerous to those wishing to stifle autonomy. 📚✨ #FreedomToThink #PowerOfBooks
Books don’t create identities—they spark understanding. If a gay character shakes your reality more than Einstein inspires genius, maybe the issue isn’t the book but the fear of self-reflection. Banning books won’t stop thinking—it’ll just keep fear in the driver’s seat. 📚🧠 #FreedomToThink
Every time I read about banning books, I think of this:
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
December 4, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Books don’t create identities—they spark understanding. If a gay character shakes your reality more than Einstein inspires genius, maybe the issue isn’t the book but the fear of self-reflection. Banning books won’t stop thinking—it’ll just keep fear in the driver’s seat. 📚🧠 #FreedomToThink
The HCAS Core Fellowship call is now open! We are looking for outstanding researchers in the SSH fields representing career stages from postdoc to full professor. Deadline: 12.9.2024
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#fellowshipcall #InstituteForAdvancedStudy #FreedomToThink
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#fellowshipcall #InstituteForAdvancedStudy #FreedomToThink
August 22, 2024 at 7:55 AM
The HCAS Core Fellowship call is now open! We are looking for outstanding researchers in the SSH fields representing career stages from postdoc to full professor. Deadline: 12.9.2024
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#fellowshipcall #InstituteForAdvancedStudy #FreedomToThink
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#fellowshipcall #InstituteForAdvancedStudy #FreedomToThink
Plot idea: A dystopian society where banning books leads to generations unable to recognize dystopian societies. Oh wait, that’s not fiction. #BannedBooks #FreedomToThink
December 4, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Plot idea: A dystopian society where banning books leads to generations unable to recognize dystopian societies. Oh wait, that’s not fiction. #BannedBooks #FreedomToThink
Error may be part of curiosity.
But ignorance is often manufactured.
Think of propaganda. Think of banning books. Think of denying access to schools.
This is the kind of ignorance Condorcet feared.
#FreedomToThink
But ignorance is often manufactured.
Think of propaganda. Think of banning books. Think of denying access to schools.
This is the kind of ignorance Condorcet feared.
#FreedomToThink
May 31, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Error may be part of curiosity.
But ignorance is often manufactured.
Think of propaganda. Think of banning books. Think of denying access to schools.
This is the kind of ignorance Condorcet feared.
#FreedomToThink
But ignorance is often manufactured.
Think of propaganda. Think of banning books. Think of denying access to schools.
This is the kind of ignorance Condorcet feared.
#FreedomToThink
Fired for Thinking Freely?
Project 2025 would let the president purge civil servants and replace them with loyalists.
No dissent. No expertise. Just blind obedience.
We need truth, not puppets. Learn more.
politicallyyours.com/
#Project2025 #CivilServicePurge #FreedomToThink #PoliticallyYours
Project 2025 would let the president purge civil servants and replace them with loyalists.
No dissent. No expertise. Just blind obedience.
We need truth, not puppets. Learn more.
politicallyyours.com/
#Project2025 #CivilServicePurge #FreedomToThink #PoliticallyYours
July 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Fired for Thinking Freely?
Project 2025 would let the president purge civil servants and replace them with loyalists.
No dissent. No expertise. Just blind obedience.
We need truth, not puppets. Learn more.
politicallyyours.com/
#Project2025 #CivilServicePurge #FreedomToThink #PoliticallyYours
Project 2025 would let the president purge civil servants and replace them with loyalists.
No dissent. No expertise. Just blind obedience.
We need truth, not puppets. Learn more.
politicallyyours.com/
#Project2025 #CivilServicePurge #FreedomToThink #PoliticallyYours
New Reverb: Who Owns the Truth?
A reflection on Christianity, certainty, Indigenous critique, and the dignity of the unconvinced. Not an attack on faith — a defense of honest questioning.
#Reverb #Faith #QuestionEverything #FreedomToThink
A reflection on Christianity, certainty, Indigenous critique, and the dignity of the unconvinced. Not an attack on faith — a defense of honest questioning.
#Reverb #Faith #QuestionEverything #FreedomToThink
Who Owns the Truth?
What Indigenous Critique Reveals About Christianity, Certainty, and Freedom Content Note: This reflection discusses religion, colonialism, inherited belief systems, and spiritual deconstruction. It is not written to mock sincere faith, but to make space for honest questioning. If this topic feels tender for you, take your time. Some stories do more than inform. They clarify. That is what happened while watching…
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March 18, 2026 at 3:14 PM
New Reverb: Who Owns the Truth?
A reflection on Christianity, certainty, Indigenous critique, and the dignity of the unconvinced. Not an attack on faith — a defense of honest questioning.
#Reverb #Faith #QuestionEverything #FreedomToThink
A reflection on Christianity, certainty, Indigenous critique, and the dignity of the unconvinced. Not an attack on faith — a defense of honest questioning.
#Reverb #Faith #QuestionEverything #FreedomToThink
BREAKING: We filed a federal lawsuit challenging a Florida law that curtails academic freedom by imposing restrictions on university programs and discussions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
January 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM
#Quote for #Saturday [#freedomofspeech | #freedomofexpression | #ideas | #freedomtocomment | #freedomtopost | #freedomtothink
October 21, 2024 at 3:23 PM
#Quote for #Saturday [#freedomofspeech | #freedomofexpression | #ideas | #freedomtocomment | #freedomtopost | #freedomtothink
Freedom of inquiry is the lifeblood of humanity’s capacity to learn and thrive —when it’s threatened, we all lose. Learn more at www.internationalhrnetwork.org/oslo
#AcademicFreedom #HumanRights #ScienceForSociety #FreedomToThink
#AcademicFreedom #HumanRights #ScienceForSociety #FreedomToThink
Academic Freedom and Human Rights — The International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies
15th Biennial Meeting of the IHRN
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February 3, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Freedom of inquiry is the lifeblood of humanity’s capacity to learn and thrive —when it’s threatened, we all lose. Learn more at www.internationalhrnetwork.org/oslo
#AcademicFreedom #HumanRights #ScienceForSociety #FreedomToThink
#AcademicFreedom #HumanRights #ScienceForSociety #FreedomToThink
Wait... "Libraries are for everyone" but then you want to ban books ? WTF's wrong with your brain ?
#DontBanBooks #Canada #capol #2SLGBTQ+ #LGBT #FreedomToThink
#DontBanBooks #Canada #capol #2SLGBTQ+ #LGBT #FreedomToThink
February 15, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Wait... "Libraries are for everyone" but then you want to ban books ? WTF's wrong with your brain ?
#DontBanBooks #Canada #capol #2SLGBTQ+ #LGBT #FreedomToThink
#DontBanBooks #Canada #capol #2SLGBTQ+ #LGBT #FreedomToThink
⚖️💥
Truth Curated
Comments to America
"Science, Restrained"
🧪 Seeks Control ✨
🎭 Ceremony vs Inquiry 🎤
📏 “Standard” = Obedience 🥼
📜 Appointee = Truth ⚖️
🔍 No Freedom & Thought 🧠
📝 Essay Online 🧪
👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
#ScienceControlled #TruthCurated #InquirySilenced #FreedomToThink
Truth Curated
Comments to America
"Science, Restrained"
🧪 Seeks Control ✨
🎭 Ceremony vs Inquiry 🎤
📏 “Standard” = Obedience 🥼
📜 Appointee = Truth ⚖️
🔍 No Freedom & Thought 🧠
📝 Essay Online 🧪
👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
#ScienceControlled #TruthCurated #InquirySilenced #FreedomToThink
June 1, 2025 at 10:43 AM
⚖️💥
Truth Curated
Comments to America
"Science, Restrained"
🧪 Seeks Control ✨
🎭 Ceremony vs Inquiry 🎤
📏 “Standard” = Obedience 🥼
📜 Appointee = Truth ⚖️
🔍 No Freedom & Thought 🧠
📝 Essay Online 🧪
👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
#ScienceControlled #TruthCurated #InquirySilenced #FreedomToThink
Truth Curated
Comments to America
"Science, Restrained"
🧪 Seeks Control ✨
🎭 Ceremony vs Inquiry 🎤
📏 “Standard” = Obedience 🥼
📜 Appointee = Truth ⚖️
🔍 No Freedom & Thought 🧠
📝 Essay Online 🧪
👉🏼 www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
#ScienceControlled #TruthCurated #InquirySilenced #FreedomToThink
Is it legal? Is it useful? Some questions on targeted killing – new post on the HCAS Blog #FreedomToThink by HCAS Core Fellow Walter Rech!
Rech's current research addresses the legal, political and ethical issues at stake in targeted killing – read more: blogs.helsinki.fi/hcasblog/202...
Rech's current research addresses the legal, political and ethical issues at stake in targeted killing – read more: blogs.helsinki.fi/hcasblog/202...
December 18, 2023 at 10:57 AM
Is it legal? Is it useful? Some questions on targeted killing – new post on the HCAS Blog #FreedomToThink by HCAS Core Fellow Walter Rech!
Rech's current research addresses the legal, political and ethical issues at stake in targeted killing – read more: blogs.helsinki.fi/hcasblog/202...
Rech's current research addresses the legal, political and ethical issues at stake in targeted killing – read more: blogs.helsinki.fi/hcasblog/202...
Suggest you check Bookshop.org? (I’m in the book business, too.) Strength to you…and what can we do to support you and your books? #FreedomPublish #FreedomToRead #FreedomToWrite #FreedomToThink.
Bookshop: Buy books online. Support local bookstores.
An online bookstore that financially supports local independent bookstores and gives back to the book community.
Bookshop.org
October 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Suggest you check Bookshop.org? (I’m in the book business, too.) Strength to you…and what can we do to support you and your books? #FreedomPublish #FreedomToRead #FreedomToWrite #FreedomToThink.