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 (more…)
AAI Podcast With Andy Phillips: Bill Flavell (AAI) & Aroup Chatterjee (Mother Teresa)
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 (AAI) Vice (more…)
Great Britain 2011-2018: non-religious increase by 1 million each year, Christians decrease by 0.7 million each year.
On average the number of non-religious people in Britain has increased by a million each year in the last seven years, according to the Annual Population Survey from the Office for (more…)
The Dangers of Being a Devout Atheist by an asylum lawyer
As a lawyer I strive to … make full use of my legal toolkit to persuade the decision-maker that atheist asylum applicants are not making up their claims to stay (more…)
Childhood indoctrination / socialisation of pre-school toddlers creates up to two-thirds of British Christians says survey
A Church of England survey this week reveals the staggering extent of childhood indoctrination / socialisation* in Britain. The survey shows that nearly two-thirds of all British Christians become Christian when (more…)
1 in 8 UK adults are ‘convinced atheists’ – Gallop poll
A Gallop poll indicates that 13%, more than 1 in 8 of the UK adult population, are ‘convinced atheists‘ (4). Most noteworthy, a further 53%, more than 1 in 2 adults, are (more…)
Street Epistemology: Challenging Religious Faith
What is Street Epistemology? source: https://goo.gl/1doD7 Epistemology is a branch of philosophy. It is concerned with the theory of knowledge (Wikipedia). The Street Epistemology (SE) method typically involves a 10-minute discussion. The (more…)