John Denham, the communities secretary, has said that the values of Christians, Muslims and other religions were essential in building a “progressive society” and has revealed that a new panel of religious experts has been set up to advise the Government on public policy. First of all there is nothing progressive about religion; it is [...]

We’ve got the Monster Raving Loony Party, America just has raving lunatics; That is what equates to a candidate for the Livonia Michigan City Council. You know its the other seriously deranged people I feel sorry for, if you can get away with talking this level of crazy without seeing the man in white coats [...]

OK so this happened a couple of years ago now but Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s talk at Atheists Alliance International in 2007 truly is an inspiration to anyone trying to cross the divide from faith to reason and is as relevant now as it was then. Here is a quote from the speech below, I hope [...]

With all the negative press teenagers get the media would have you believe that Britain’s kids are out of control, knife wielding, hooligans with nothing better to do than take drugs and earn themselves an ASBO. Well this little study  conducted by Penguin books suggests that perhaps they aren’t all that bad after all, they are [...]