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Pol Pot [a] (born Saloth Sâr; [b] 19 May 1925 – 15 April 1998) ... Under the leadership of Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge had a policy of state atheism. [279]
Under the leadership of Pol Pot, who was an ardent Marxist atheist, [160] the Khmer Rouge enforced a policy of state atheism. According to Catherine Wessinger, ...
Sahodaran Ayyappan (1889–1969): Co-founder of the modern atheist movement in Kerala state in India, and minister in Travancore-Cochin government. Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, Well known as Gora (1902–1975) Social reformer, founded Atheist Centre on the principles of positive Atheism. Participated in Indian freedom movement, preached atheism.
State atheism or atheist state is the incorporation of hard atheism or non-theism ... The persecution was undertaken because Pol Pot believed that Buddhism was "a ...
Most came from landowner or civil servant families. Pol Pot and Hou Yuon may have been related to the royal family as an older sister of Pol Pot had been a concubine at the court of King Monivong. Pol Pot and Ieng Sary married Khieu Ponnary and Khieu Thirith, also known as Ieng Thirith, purportedly relatives of Khieu Samphan. These two well ...
Many people are surprised to learn I am an atheist and a conservative. I believe my views on religion have informed my views on politics.
A chilling historical drama rendered with impeccable sleight of hand, Rithy Panh’s “Rendez-vous avec Pol Pot” (“Meeting With Pol Pot”) reveals its political dimensions through layers of ...
A 2024 Pew Research poll indicates that over half the respondents have unfavorable views of each presidential candidate despite religious leanings. Why not choose an atheist president? Here are a ...