Atheist Ireland | March 2018

25/03/2018 Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #326 – Atheist Ireland at Polish Days of Atheism

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19/03/2018 John Hamill

Advertisements for Catholic Mass removed after request for Full Moon Ceremony

Third level colleges across the country are continuing to deal with the outcome of a successful Atheist Ireland campaign with respect to their State-funded chaplaincies. That campaign resulted in a report being issued by the Higher Education Authority, which required all chaplaincies funded by public monies in third level colleges, to ...

18/03/2018 Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #325 – Atheist Ireland supports Solidarity’s Sex Education Bill

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16/03/2018 Atheist Ireland

Atheist Ireland supports Solidarity’s Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill

Atheist Ireland supports the Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018 that Solidarity has introduced. If passed in the Oireachtas, it would mean that all students in Ireland could for the first time have access to objective Sex Education. This is a policy that Atheist Ireland has been actively promoting. ...

13/03/2018 Atheist Ireland

Atheist Ireland asks SIPOC about funding of Catholic Bishops’ referendum campaign

Atheist Ireland has asked the SIPO Commission to examine the funding of the Catholic Bishops' referendum campaign in support of retaining the eighth amendment. Atheist Ireland is a voluntary advocacy group, registered with SIPO as a Third Party. Because of our support for SIPO and its regulations, we have declined ...

11/03/2018 Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #324 – Atheist Ireland at Polish Days of Atheism

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05/03/2018 Atheist Ireland

Catholic Church at UN rejects human right to freedom from religion

Last Friday, 2nd March, at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Holy See opposed the fundamental human right to freedom from religion, claiming that it is a patronising idea that goes beyond the mandate of UN’s special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. The Holy See ...

04/03/2018 Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #323 – Questions about the new directive on religion in ETB schools

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