Atheism UK Updated Goals
Atheism UK has revised and updated its original goal, which was 'The end of religious faith'. We now realise that was wishful thinking, well-meaning, maybe naïve with initial enthusiasm, but…
Atheism UK Podcast – Now on Apple Podcasts
Atheism UK's increasingly popular podcast series is now available on audio via Apple Podcasts You can now download and listen to our discussions on various topics, such as counter-apologetics and…
‘Spiritual’ The Weasel Word
Many atheists will be aware that discussions about religion with non-atheists can often contain the ‘S’ word. That is, ‘spiritual’, ‘spiritualism’, or derivations of those concepts.Let’s start with some dictionary…
Sexual Abuse Prevalent In Institutions Across Major UK Religions
Content Warning: This post contains content such as Child Sexual Abuse, Paedophilia, and Abuse by Clergy/Priests, which some might find distressing. The Independent Inquiry in Child Abuse report The Independent…
We Get Responses…
Recently on our @AtheismUK Twitter feed we posted the following meme: OK, it is a bit of a silly meme, after all we don’t believe that there is a god…
Earth, Solar System, Galaxies and Beyond
Some personal thoughts from one of our AUK members: (more…) (more…)
Atheism UK President Retires after 7 years
At the 7th August 2021 Atheism UK AGM, Chris Street retired from Atheism UK (AUK) Council after serving 10 years, seven years as President. Chris was introduced to AUK by (more…)
Collective worship in schools
Schools could be found in breach of failing to fulfil requirements for daily ‘collective worship’. The Education Act (1944) requires all maintained schools to provide a daily act of collective (more…)
People with ‘No Religion’ will outnumber Christians in Great Britain during 2021
'The trend seems inexorable as the gradual but persistent march of 'nones' in Great Britain continues relentlessly apace year-on-year: in 2011 one in three people had 'No Religion', a decade…
AAI Podcast With Andy Phillips: Bill Flavell (AAI) & Aroup Chatterjee (Mother Teresa)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnr8CDZnYlU The Atheist Alliance International Podcast With Andy Phillips. AtheismUK is affiliated to AAI and Andy Phillips is on the Council of AtheismUK. Andy speaks with Atheist Alliance International…