In this episode I talk to a young freethinker from Jicho Jipya - Think anew. She is a young freethinker in Tanzania. We talk about how she became a freethinker and a humanist. Jicho Jipya - Think anew: https://www.facebook.com/Jicho-Jipya-Think-Anew-495265030640680/ Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Apr 26, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In this episode I talk to Lucas Isakwisa from Jicho Jipya - Think anew. We talk about how he became a freethinker. We talk about science, the constitution, social media, broadcasting and discrimination. Jicho Jipya - Think anew: www.facebook.com/Jicho-Jipya-Think-Anew-495265030640680/ Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Apr 19, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this episode I talk to David Msomba from Jicho Jipya - Think anew in Tanzania. We talk about the revolution of the bookpress and the internet. We also talk about how he became a secular humanist, a freethinker. Jicho Jipya - Think anew: https://www.facebook.com/Jicho-Jipya-Think-Anew-495265030640680/ Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Apr 12, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Today I talk to Harrison Mumia who is President of the Atheists in Kenya. We talk about science, Karen Blixen, the importance of being part of a community and how they went to court to fight for their right to establish an atheist organisation. We also talk about how Harrison got fired from his job because he participates in the public debate. Update on the case we talk about in the end: the case is still ongoing. Atheists in Kenya: https://www.facebook.com/AtheistsInKenya/ Support Babelfish on:...
Apr 05, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In this episode I talk to Kay Mosoti from Freethinkers Initiative Kenya. Kay is a lawyer and a humanist celebrant. We talk about fariy tales and bible stories. We also talk about the secular constitution in Kenya, the school system, humanist ceremonies and the future. Freethinkers Initiative Kenya: https://www.facebook.com/FreethinkersKE/ Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow...
Mar 29, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Today I talk to Moses Alusala from the Kenyan Humanist Association. We talk about philosophy, Russel, Sartre, linguistics, living in the now and the idea of setting up a humanist school in Kenya. Sorry for the background noise. Kenyan Humanist Association: https://kenyanhumanism.webs.com/ Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Mar 22, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In today's episode I talk to Jozette Rusamaza Uwase (aka Dudu) from AYEM Rational. We talk about how she became a non-believer after her father died when she was 29. Support the show
Mar 15, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In today's podcast I talk to Dan from the Rwanda Humanist Association . We talked about the Rwanda genocide, how it formed his belief and made him become a non-believer and humanist. Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Mar 07, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode I'm talking to Eric Rubambura from AYEM Rational. We talk about how he met Bruce and became a part of AYEM Rational. Eric also share his vision about creating a non-profit organisation for street kids and low-income moms. Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Mar 01, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 13
I am now in Rwanda talking to Bruce Mugwaneza from AYEM Rational. We talk about how Bruce became a non-believer and how he formed a Whatsapp AYEM Rational group to find like minded people. He actively uses social media to create a community for non-believers. Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Feb 22, 2019•29 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In this episode I talk to Solomon Mugisha from Freedom Center Uganda. We talk about him being shunned from his family and how difficult it is for people to come out as humanists & non-believers. Find Freedom Center Uganda online: infofcug.wixsite.com/freedom-centre Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my blog: kaern.dk Support the show...
Feb 15, 2019•13 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode I talk to Louis Kamugisha from Freedom Center Uganda. His father was a priest but he always asked questions. And what does the red pill from the Matrix has to do with the transition from being religious to become a non-believer. Louis explains in the interview. Freedom Center Uganda: infofcug.wixsite.com/freedom-centre Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/ Find Babelfish on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/ Follow me in Instagram: kirstinekaern Follow my ...
Feb 12, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode I talk to Peter Kiamala from HALEA Uganda & Free Inquiry Uganda. We talk about the importance of being a part of a community, and how he didn't become a non-believer until he turned 55 years. Support the show
Feb 08, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In today's episode I'm talking to Manzi Surumani from Free Inquiry Uganda. We talk about his childhood. He was the only child which is very uncommon. At university he got exposed to books, which opened a window of doubt. And what does poetry have to do with critical thinking? Learn more from Max Support the show
Feb 05, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode I talk to Max from HALEA Uganda. He tells how he tried out different religions before realising he don't believe in a god. And we learn how 'the Secret' influenced him, how he has been shunned and lost friends, but also how he gives medical support through Rotary. Support the show
Feb 01, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode I talk to Ronnie from HALEA Uganda and Free Inquiry Uganda. We talk about his gradual transition, about doubting rules & creating your own, about speaking out during the war in Iraq and about getting sick with rheumatic fever Support the show
Jan 25, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In today's episode I will talk to Don Mugarura from Free Inquiry Uganda. We talk about reaching out to and looking for other people with the same questions and doubt. We also talk about creating a community where you can discuss everything with an open mind. Support the show
Jan 22, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this epsiode I talk to Andrew Mugisha from Free Inquiry Uganda. We talk about how tough it is to loose faith, how you go through a depression, loose friends but also gain new friends & a new community. Support the show
Jan 18, 2019•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode I talk to Viola Namyalo from HALEA Uganda about sexual and reproductional rights, how she became a non-believer and how it is to be a young humanist. Vioila is newly elected Chair of the African Working Group of Young Humanist International (YHI). Support the show
Jan 16, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode I talk to Peter Mukasa from HALEA Uganda about legal aid, young mothers and how he became a humanist Support the show
Jan 16, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this first episode I talk to Kato Mukasa. Kato is member of IHEU's board, Legal Director for HALEA Uganda and Manager of Pearl Vocal Training Center in Kampala Uganda. We talk about critical thinking, Voltaire, humanist ceremonies, refugees, young mothers and how he became a humanist. Support the show
Jan 16, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 1
