Some facts for Cardinal Keith O’Brien
I nominated Cardinal Keith O’Brien for the New Humanist Bad Faith award back in 2008. He didn’t win but I…
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Humanist views on education
A couple of days ago Andrew Brown over at The Guardian said to me that a lot of humanist concerns…
Religious and non-religious beliefs in schools
A new All Party Parliamentary Group is going to be forming soon to improve the subject of ‘Religious Education’ with…
Final thoughts on our Christian country: why did they say it?
Here is the video of The Big Questions yesterday where Richard Dawkins, Jonathan Bartley and I defended secularism and argued…
Government anti-secularism should concern us all
I’ve blogged at Huffington Post about the ongoing anti-secularism of the Government: To call Britain a ‘Christian country’ is only…
What does Baroness Warsi mean?
This Valentine’s Day has started badly with a love letter from Baroness Warsi to Christianity and the Pope, both of…
“Census Christians”: pro-gay, pro-choice secularists
Today’s second lot of data from IpsosMori, commissioned by the Richard Dawkins Foundation, looks at the social and political attitudes…
Not believing, not belonging: “census Christians”
‘Believing without belonging’ has been the slogan of those who say that, although actual church attendance has fallen to negligible…