Since there was so much controversy relating to the Freethinkers, club Signator, Leslie Zukor, vowed to prove to the Reed community that the group served a valuable purpose. Club members, especially Meriam Pope, thought that bringing speakers would be a great way to show that the Freethinkers were committed to critical inquiry on a number [...]
Archive for December, 2005
Making Good on Promises
Posted in Lectures on December 25, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Controversy
Posted in Uncategorized on December 19, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
The Freethinkers’ Provocative Logo From the beginning, the Reed College Freethinkers were beset by controversy. Led by passionate Signator Leslie Zukor, the group was criticized for using the term “Freethinkers”. Instead of looking the word up on Wikipedia to understand its practical applications, more theoretically minded Reedies accused the club of implying that non-members were [...]


