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…
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…
Are we close to discovering the Origin Of Life? James Tour (Christian) vs Lee Cronin (Atheist)
In this talk, atheist Prof. Lee Cronin discusses with Christian Prof. James Tour about the various hypothesis for the origins of life. James, a synthetic organic chemist, thinks we are…
Atheism UK Council member argues ‘We can be good without God’.
John Richards joined Atheism UK Council in 2019. John is also a director of Atheist Alliance International. He argues 'we can be good without God'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=708&v=0bBM2uP5uJM&feature=emb_logo Atheist Alliance International on…