I am happy to announce a local books signing and humanist poetry evening at my local book shop in Hampshire, UK (Lee-on-the-Solent, 27-28th May). Anyone who lives nearby is thoroughly welcome (which probably
The big mistake made so often by both religious, and often non-religious, is that somehow we are a special animal. A not-really-an-animal animal. But we are not. Special, that is. Okay, so we&
Given that I have a forthcoming book about the Kalam Cosmological Argument due out in the near future, I thought I would resurrect some old ones on the KCA. Here is one from
This is from the BHA: In a series of shocking revelations marking the launch of Faith Schoolers Anonymous, a new service for pupil whistle-blowers, bloggers from a range of ‘faith’ schools have shared
This is a meme going about the internet at the moment, but I think it is pretty much on the money. What do you think? When a faithfully married black president who was
The Independent reports: A Chinese province with a large Muslim population has banned religion in nursery schools after a video of a little girl reciting the Quran was posted online. The government in
In The Edge they are running a series of short commentaries entitled: "2016 : What Do You Consider The Most Interesting Recent [Scientific] News? What Makes It Important?" (I think they do
It's interesting, watching the BBC Newsnight debate on immigration in the EU and many other TV/radio programmes, and hearing anti-immigration spokespeople / UKIP councillors etc. refer to migrants as "THE
I have a debate coming up later this month. As many of you may know, especially those British readers bombarded with stuff in the UK media, the UK will be undergoing a referendum
I am plugging my first fiction book, as you may have noticed. It's a necessary thing for authors. That said, the book deals with religion, science and skepticism in healthy dollops,
We have all heard about the persecution of atheists, secularists and progressives in Bangladesh over the last few years. One might, at first glance, think this might be retaliation for such, or linked
This is nigh on genius.