Media Round-up http://www.secularism.org.uk/feeds/rss/media?page=15 The National Secular Society exists to challenge religious privilege and is Britain's only organisation working exclusively towards a secular society. en-GB National Secular Society Tue, 21 May 2013 18:34:18 GMT http://www.secularism.org.uk/ communityPortals v1.1 by Cuttlefish Multimedia Ltd admin@secularism.org.uk (Administrator) 30 Thu, 02 May 2013 08:23:38 GMT Saudi female students who hug each other will be punished with therapy, religious education Bikya News, 2 May 2013

]]> http://bikyanews.com/87879/saudi-school-to-punish-female-student-hugs-with-therapy-religious-education/ http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144277 Thu, 02 May 2013 08:24:11 GMT Bishop complains at “blasphemy” in University Parade Post-Gazette, 2 May 2013

]]> http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/diocese-protests-disrespect-at-carnegie-mellon-university-parade-685692/ http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144278 Thu, 02 May 2013 08:24:58 GMT Calls for Malta’s Church-state concordat to be challenged Malta Independent, 2 May 2013

]]> http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2013-05-01/opinions/revision-of-1992-church-and-state-concordat-1499070466/ http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144279 Thu, 02 May 2013 08:25:39 GMT Paedophile priests told never to admit to anything by insurers Herald Sun, 2 May 2013

]]> http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/paedophile-priests-advised-never-to-admit-guilt-to-limit-payouts-catholic-church-insurer-says/story-e6frf7jo-1226632618323 http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144280 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:56:18 GMT Overwhelming majority of religious Britons support assisted suicide BBC, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22362736 http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144244 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:57:15 GMT It’s time for the CofE to drop the culture wars Spectator, 1 May 2013

]]> http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/coffeehouse/2013/04/its-time-for-the-church-of-england-to-drop-the-culture-wars/? http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144245 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:57:54 GMT Academies scheme allows Catholic Church to gain control of schools without spending a penny Huddersfield Examiner, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/local-west-yorkshire-news/2013/05/01/86081-33263265/? http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144246 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:58:32 GMT Misjudgements of stupid Islamic extremists foiled a bomb attack in West Yorkshire Yorkshire Post, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/at-a-glance/general-news/revealed-sheffield-arms-cache-and-the-coincidences-that-stopped-muslim-extremists-blowing-up-west-yorkshire-town-1-5629318 http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144247 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:59:03 GMT The ten stupidest Islamic terrorists Telegraph, 1 May 2013

]]> http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/brendanoneill2/100214465/the-10-stupidest-islamic-terrorists/? http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144248 Wed, 01 May 2013 08:59:51 GMT Extremists wanted to spark sectarian war with attack on EDL Independent, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/revealed-how-plot-to-slaughter-english-defence-league-supporters-failed-as-radical-islamists-gang-turned-up-late-for-rally-8597110.html http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144249 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:02:11 GMT Cumbria’s CofE schools will receive more than £1m from Government Westmoreland Gazette, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/10388479._/? http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144250 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:02:56 GMT Unionists defeat Northern Ireland gay marriage bil Guardian, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/apr/29/northern-ireland-gay-marriage-bill-fails http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144251 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:04:15 GMT Ireland drafts a very limited abortion rights bill Guardian, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/may/01/limited-abortion-rights-ireland http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144253 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:05:35 GMT How will Saudi Arabia’s anti-domestic violence campaign work? Guardian, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/the-womens-blog-with-jane-martinson/2013/apr/30/saudi-arabia-domestic-violence-campaign http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144254 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:06:24 GMT Gaza police shaving the heads of young men in crackdown on Western fashion Guardian, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/apr/29/gaza-police-shaving-heads-men-western http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144255 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:07:09 GMT Five takeaways from Pew’s comprehensive study of Islam CNN, 1 May

]]> http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2013/04/30/five-takeaways-from-pews-comprehensive-study-on-islam/comment-page-13/ http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144256 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:07:45 GMT Should churches be tax exempt? Arkansas Traveller, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.uatrav.com/2013/04/30/should-churches-be-tax-exempt/comment-page-1/ http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144257 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:08:17 GMT Moroccan atheist sought by police Freearabs, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.freearabs.com/index.php/society/81-stories/565-jb-span-maroc-jb-span-wanted-for-atheism http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144258 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:08:55 GMT Euro religious ruling could prove a headache for employers Yorkshire Post, 1 May 2013

]]> http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/business-news/euro-religious-ruling-could-prove-a-headache-for-bosses-1-5629024? http://www.secularism.org.uk/#element-144259 Wed, 01 May 2013 09:09:25 GMT The seven joys of secularism (we think he means atheism - ed) Cheers, 1 May 2013

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