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06/01/2019 No Comments Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #367 – The right to withhold respect

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30/12/2018 No Comments Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #366 – Happy New Year

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23/12/2018 No Comments Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #365 – So Here it is, Merry Christmas!

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19/12/2018 No Comments Atheist Ireland

Children must respect the codes of conduct of Scientology in Irish Community National Schools

Last night RTE's Prime Time reported on Scientology in Ireland. Scientology has set up its European hub in Firhouse in Dublin. Scientology says it is a modern religion, which addresses spirituality in a practical way. It says that it brings new solutions which do not involve drugs, conflict or violence, but include ...

Secular Sunday #364 – Catholic Codes of Conduct

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09/12/2018 No Comments Secular Sunday

Secular Sunday #363 – Remembering Joe Davis

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03/12/2018 No Comments Atheist Ireland

Irish schools require children to respect Vatican codes of conduct that discriminate against gay people

The Irish Times reports that Pope Francis is concerned about what he describes as the “serious issue” of homosexuality and that being gay is a “fashion” to which the clergy is susceptible. He has said that “gay people should not be accepted into ministry”. It is nothing new that the Catholic ...

Secular Sunday #362 – Atheist Ireland holds tenth AGM

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26/11/2018 No Comments John Hamill

The Irish Defence Forces Evangelise Military Personnel

The Irish Defence Forces operate a website for the Military Chaplaincy, which provides a service that is legally and constitutionally obliged to address those of all faiths and none with full equality. Unfortunately, it does not. Instead, this website provides for State-funded evangelisation of Catholicism towards military personnel and their ...

Secular Sunday #361 – Chaplains in the Irish Defence Forces

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