Easter’s fools
‘… we obviously spend a lot of time celebrating Christmas and thinking about Christmas, but actually, really, Easter in many ways is the one that counts. Even those of us […]
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One day in 2012
Good afternoon. Here is the news. Her Majesty the Queen has recovered from the slight sniffle that prevented her usual attendance at church on Sunday, and is thus well enough […]
Toeing the toadying line
It is ironic that, in the constitutional republic that is the USA, with its constitutionally enshrined separation of church and state, any pretenders to high public office tend to not […]
The Secular Charter and women (as) bishops
The following is an extension of the previous post, with a version published in the latest edition of The Leicester Secularist. ————————————————– (Image adapted from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20433152) According to the information […]
The Secular Charter and women bishops
According to the information provided by the National Secular Society, secularism is primarily defined as ‘… the strict separation of the state from religious institutions’, with equality before the law […]
Policial II: to vote or not to vote?
Further to my musings on the worthwhileness of the Police and Crime Commissioner elections taking place today, I sent what I consider a not entirely impertinent e-mail inquiry to all six […]
Policial
The first elections for the newly created post of Police and Crime Commissioner are to take place in England and Wales this coming week. Voting is an important right, so, […]
Secularism2012 – a take
This year’s National Secular Society conference relocated from cosy Conway Hall to the higher capacity provided by the nearby Royal National Hotel. Additional to the attraction of the listed speakers, […]
Lee Turnpenny 