This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Editorial Religious Discrimination in the Defence Forces Atheist Ireland, the Evangelical Alliance of Ireland, and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Ireland, have made a joint...
Atheist Ireland, the Evangelical Alliance of Ireland, and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Ireland, have made the following joint submission to the Public Consultation Commission on the Defence Forces. 1. Introduction 2. Overview 3. Population Demographics 4. Catholic Culture in the Defence Forces 5. What...
The Vatican has repeated its policy that it will not bless same sex unions. This should not be a surprise for anybody who is following the changing demographics of the Catholic Church, and the leadership of the theologically conservative Pope Francis, who started his papacy...
This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Editorial The human right to be atheist and secular Atheist Ireland interacts regularly with international oversight bodies to protect the right to be atheist and...
There is an established internationally recognised human right to be atheist, agnostic, secular, humanist, or in any other way free from religion. This human right is part of the fundamental right to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief. It applies equally to all persons,...
This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email Editorial Ireland’s turn at the Universal Periodic Review Atheist Ireland is working on a Submission to the UN for the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of...
This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email Editorial Stay safe during the Covid lockdown We hope that you are coping well during the current lockdown, and that you will get your Covid vaccine...
This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email Editorial Statutory Guidelines on Religion in Schools The State needs to rebalance Constitutional rights regarding religion in schools in order to guarantee the Constitutional and Human...
This week’s Secular Sunday. To avoid missing out, sign up here to receive Secular Sunday by email*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Editorial Timeline of Religious Discrimination in Schools Over the past fifty years, the Irish education system has evolved to include religious discrimination that was not intended...
Over the past fifty years, the Irish education system has evolved to include religious discrimination that was not intended to be there. The influence of the Catholic Church has undermined attempts by politicians to respect and balance the Constitutional rights of all families. Please lobby...