It is time to blow the whistle on the faith schools that are failing our children
In the UK, there are now more children being educated in “faith” schools than at any point in history. The…
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In the UK, there are now more children being educated in “faith” schools than at any point in history. The…
When people talk of growing ‘diversity’ in the context of religion or belief in Britain, they’re usually speaking in a…
The defining feature of David Cameron’s speech to the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester yesterday was its emphasis on the…
The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism Edited by Andrew Copson and A.C. Grayling The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism presents…
Noman Masih died on 15 April, after being set on fire in Lahore, Pakistan, simply because he had identified himself as…
I am one of various humanists asked about meaning in life on Buzzfeed today by Tom Chivers. Like all these things, it’s been edited a bit so here’s the full version of my response! I can’t see any trace of ultimate purpose or direction to the universe in which we find ourselves, so there’s no meaning to be had from that source.