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title: "The secular soul of the Labour Party: New Humanist article"
date: "2025-10-01T13:05:35+01:00"
modified: "2025-10-01T13:05:35+01:00"
url: "https://andrewcopson.com/2025/10/the-secular-soul-of-the-labour-party-new-humanist-article/"
post_id: 3349
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# The secular soul of the Labour Party: New Humanist article

Contrary to the “Methodism not Marxism” line, many of the Labour Party’s most significant figures, past and present, stand squarely in the non-religious tradition. That commitment to ethical, evidence-led policy is vital now more than ever.

Today my article on ‘The secular soul of the Labour Party’ in *New Humanist* Magazine. You can [read here](https://newhumanist.org.uk/articles/6461/the-secular-soul-of-the-labour-party?fbclid=IwY2xjawNJ9_JleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHsWXAJTQziQosyImJqShA-HMscljbX-8SCzQJzQkrIaX3vXeew6mbP1uMKqF_aem_XD2zbgX8bIx2BVZQ7jnJIA).