Science and compassion defend us against covid
I was invited by politics.co.uk to offer my reflections on the current situation from the humanist perspective. This opinion piece…
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Coronavirus and illusions of a religious revival
During this period of reflection as coronavirus takes its toll on daily life, some outlets have peddled the idea that…
Personal reflections on death
Earlier this week I wrote about coming to terms with death. To mark the final day of Dying Matters Awareness…
Breaking the death taboo
Each year, Dying Matters Awareness Week aims to raise public awareness about the importance of talking more openly about dying,…
Four stories you may have missed this week
1. The Welsh Government announced plans that would allow for inclusive education in faith schools This week, the Welsh Government…
WHY WE NEED AN INCLUSIVE ALTERNATIVE TO RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLIES
Last week, the new government-funded home learning platform Oak National Academy held the first in a series of online assemblies…
POSITIVE NEWS STORIES FROM THE WEEK
Nearly a month into lockdown, many of us will be starting to feel the effects. In the midst of uncertainty…
GOOD NEWS STORIES YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED
During these uncertain times, sometimes the best thing we can do (other than staying at home of course!), is to…