religion
Should human rights outweigh religious rights?
We were invited to argue the case for the proposition on The Big Questions last Sunday.
What exactly is a ‘Muslim baby’?
How exactly did the Times manage to discern that the children in question were believers.
We should applaud the European Union for recognising the right to freedom *from* religion
Amidst all the hoopla in the United Kingdom about 'losing rights to Brussels', a predominantly biased anti-EU media fraternity has ignored a monumental step taken by the European Union towards the protection of secular rights.
Labour needs a ‘One Nation’ multiculturalism
It’s almost a cliché now to suggest that Labour needs to put flesh on the bones of its ‘One Nation’ agenda. And yet as the aftermath of the Woolwich attack reveals the deep tensions still present in our diverse society, there is gap in the political landscape for a ‘One Nation’ multiculturalism which can help people build meaningful relationships.
Could a progressive black Cardinal signal the Vatican’s Obama moment?
Could the next Pope be a black progressive? Left Foot Forward looks at the favourites to take over from Pope Benedict XVI.
What does the 2011 Census tell us about faith, society, and politics?
Stephen Beer, political communications officer of the Christian Socialist Movement, looks at what the 2011 Census tells us about faith, society and politics.