Blasphemy and bishops: how secularists are navigating the culture wars
Review of two recent events: Blasphemy Law by the Back Door (Free Speech Union); and Future of Church and State (National Secular Society).
Artificial intelligence and algorithmic bias on Islam
Does ChatGPT have an algorithmic bias in favour of the orthodox Sunni interpretation of Islam? Is AI a blessing or a curse when it comes to religion?
Secularism in the Welsh valleys
Why secularism and irreligion are an important but underappreciated part of the recent history of Wales.
Secularism in Nigeria: can it succeed?
Humanist Leo Igwe on the plight of non-religious people, including ex-clerics, in one of Africa's most religious countries.
Religious Privilege 2 : 0 Pastafarians
The ECtHR has just given its decision in two cases brought by Pastafarians against Austria. It was a sad day for the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
Assisted dying: will the final freedom be legalised in France?
La fin de vie: enfin une loi d’ultime liberté en France? France's progress towards legalising assisted dying, by Jean-Luc Romero-Michel, Honorary President of the Association for the Right to Die with Dignity. In English & en français.