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Tue, 10 Jul 2018
Church lobbies to make closing rural schools easier
Secular school campaigners have called for the Church of England to "give up some control" where flexibility may save some small rural schools.
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
C of E’s “industrial-scale whitewash” of sexual abuse exposed
The C of E covered up sexual abuse by vastly reducing the number of cases it deemed to require formal action, according to a BBC report.
Fri, 22 Jun 2018
C of E’s “industrial-scale whitewash” of sexual abuse exposed
The C of E covered up sexual abuse by vastly reducing the number of cases it deemed to require formal action, according to a BBC report.
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
Spanish PM’s secularist outlook prompts Catholic fears over privileges
Spain's new prime minister has prompted concern from religious groups over his support for secularism.
Thu, 31 May 2018
Pew survey: 60% support separation of religion and government in UK
Six out of ten adults in the UK believe religion should be kept separate from government policy, according to the Pew Research Centre.
Related Opinion
The Church of England's pretence that 'its' schools aren't faith schools is a dishonest attempt to avoid association with the unpopularity of faith-based schooling, and at odds with their actual policy, argues Alastair Lichten.
Church schools are faith schools. Pretending otherwise is dishonest
Fri, 20 Jul 2018
In recognition of National Democracy Week 2018, Megan Manson reflects on what still needs to be changed to make the UK a truly democratic, secular state.
Seven secularist steps that would strengthen democracy in the UK
Wed, 04 Jul 2018
In recognition of National Democracy Week 2018, Megan Manson reflects on what still needs to be changed to make the UK a truly democratic, secular state.
Seven secularist steps that would strengthen democracy in the UK
Wed, 04 Jul 2018
Some clerics want exemptions from reporting requirements on abuse when it's revealed in the confessional. Accommodating their demands would undermine efforts to tackle child abuse, says Richard Scorer.
The seal of the confessional and child abuse: a religious privilege too far
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
Some clerics want exemptions from reporting requirements on abuse when it's revealed in the confessional. Accommodating their demands would undermine efforts to tackle child abuse, says Richard Scorer.
The seal of the confessional and child abuse: a religious privilege too far
Mon, 25 Jun 2018