Church Of England Opposes Assisted Suicide Law
The Church of England (the Church) has, yet again, interfered and tried to influence changes to legislation going through parliament. Here is an excerpt from The Christian Post... "The Church…
‘Afterlife’ – The Ultimate Kick Into The Long Grass
By John Richards The notion of an ‘afterlife’ is one of the most heinous aspects of several religions. Essentially, it is a deception. There is no evidence for life after…
Pupils Being Trapped Into A Catholic Education
These days, when our children transition from their junior/primary school to a secondary school (it’s happening again in our household right now), parents get a communication from the Local Education…
Let’s Fact Check Religious Claims
You would have to be a very disconnected hermit not to have noticed that the internet has disrupted the communication and publishing business, which traditionally put the power in the…
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…
Predators, Atheism and Humanism
My parents were not interested in religion; I picked up a little religious knowledge in school, but I have never felt a need for religion, though I am interested in…
The Importance Of Understanding Evidence
Why this article? Central to the debate between theists and atheists, and to our understanding of the world, is the question of how we discover what we can discover and…
The Myth Of The Absolute
Why is the 'Myth of the Absolute' relevant to our lives? How often have you come across a theist who argues that absolute rules of morality are necessary if morality…