Anarchism and religion
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Anarchists have traditionally been skeptical of or vehemently opposed to organized religion. Nevertheless, some anarchists have provided religious interpretations and approaches to anarchism, includin
Members of the Italian Anarchist Federation marching in an anticlerical demonstration as the banner reads "Free from dogmas, always heretics"
The Masses, a 1917 political cartoon by socialist cartoonist Art Young, which depicts Christ as a man wanted for sedition and other crimes (printed to protest arrests of radical left-wing activists at the time who opposed US involvement in World War One)
Voltairine de Cleyre
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Voltairine de Cleyre was an American anarchist feminist writer and public speaker.
Anarchism and religion
…church was viewed as a common ally of the state and as a repressive force in and of itself". Late 19th century/early 20th Century anarchists such as Voltairine de Cleyre were often associated with the freethinkers' movement, advocating atheism. In Europe, a similar development occurred in French and Spanish individualist…
De Cleyre in 1901
Illustration of the Haymarket affair
de Cleyre, Christmas 1891
Emma Goldman, with whom de Cleyre would have a personal feud for most of her life