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Blackburn Diocese says fracking ‘damages God’s creation’

Written by 0Evolved0 on 16th August 2013. Posted in Science. 5 Comments on Blackburn Diocese says fracking ‘damages God’s creation’

I initially did not know how I was going to write this post given the controversial nature of the subject matter. One thing is for certain I am not going (more…)

Contribution of Humanists & Atheists – House of Lords Debate – Part 2

Written by Chris Street on 28th July 2013. Posted in News. 1 Comment on Contribution of Humanists & Atheists – House of Lords Debate – Part 2

Baroness Warnock & Royall, Lord Soley & Warner ‘challenging religious faith’ (Atheism UK strapline) in a House of Lords debate. (more…)

Contribution of Humanists & Atheists – House of Lords Debate – Part 1

Written by Chris Street on 28th July 2013. Posted in News. 4 Comments on Contribution of Humanists & Atheists – House of Lords Debate – Part 1

Lord Maxton & Morgan & Baroness Flather ‘challenging religious faith’ (Atheism UK strapline). For 150 minutes on 25th July 2013 the House of Lords debated, in 20,000 words, how atheists and (more…)

AAI – Urgent Appeal: CTSE

Written by 0Evolved0 on 1st July 2013. Posted in Atheism.

The Atheist Alliance International are supporting the Critical Thinking and Secular Ethics programme in Cambodia, run by the Cambodian Children’s Trust. Its aims are to provide vulnerable children a secualr (more…)

Young People Turn Decisively Against Religion

Written by 0Evolved0 on 26th June 2013. Posted in News. 1 Comment on Young People Turn Decisively Against Religion

A YouGov poll (admittedly commissioned by the Sun) shows that young people in the UK are turning away from religion. 41% saying that it was a great evil in the (more…)

Girlguiding: “to be true to myself and develop my beliefs”

Written by 0Evolved0 on 23rd June 2013. Posted in Atheism. 9 Comments on Girlguiding: “to be true to myself and develop my beliefs”

Weasel Words Smuggle God Back (more…)

…And Now The Scouts

Written by 0Evolved0 on 23rd June 2013. Posted in News. 6 Comments on …And Now The Scouts

I must be a prophet! Less than a week after posting a story that the UK Girl Guides will be dropping god from their promise and hoping that Scouting UK (more…)

Sensible Voting Reform Scuppered…Guess Why!

Written by 0Evolved0 on 20th June 2013. Posted in News. 6 Comments on Sensible Voting Reform Scuppered…Guess Why!

The EU Commission has recently published a paper recommending that the UK switches is Polling Day from the traditional Thursday to a Sunday. It states this would increase tunrout as (more…)

UK Guides Drop God from Promise

Written by 0Evolved0 on 19th June 2013. Posted in News. 1 Comment on UK Guides Drop God from Promise

The Girl Guides in the UK have dropped the reference to ‘god’ from thier promise. This follows consultation which revealed that the organisation needed to be more open to those (more…)

AAACon2013

Written by 0Evolved0 on 17th June 2013. Posted in Events. 3 Comments on AAACon2013

Now I know this is a UK site, but I highly recommend this event over in the USA. I started going to atheist conventions is the USA back in 2009 (and (more…)