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22 July 2012

Secular Sunday #30 – Good Without Gods

It’s time for this week’s Secular Sunday! In this issue: News Upcoming Events Blogosphere

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15 July 2012

Secular Sunday #29

News Youtube http://www.teachdontpreach.ie/2012/07/atheist-ireland-replies-to-minister-for-education-re-vec-community-schools/   Upcoming Events Today, Sunday 15 July, 8:00 pm, The Exchange, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 (map) Skeptics in the Pub will be hosting Martin Robbins, a Berkshire-based researcher and science writer. His talk will centre around the work he did last year...

13 July 2012

Trusting women to decide: Sinead Redmond talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub

Sinead Redmond talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub about how she set up the Facebook group ‘Unlike Youth Defence, I trust women to decide their lives for themselves’ and how she organized a protest at Leinster House against misleading advertisements about the impact of...

12 July 2012

Atheist Ireland replies to Minister for Education re VEC Community Schools

In April, Atheist Ireland wrote to the Minister for Education about Document No. 154 of material released to RTE under the Freedom of Information Act. This document outlined how parents in a VEC community school were told that: “It is true that all morality is...

8 July 2012

Secular Sunday #28 – Blogs and Plugs

Welcome one and all to the latest Secular Sunday! We have quite a full issue this week, with some exciting news, lots of blog posts and a competition. In this issue: News Upcoming Events Competition Time Blogorrhea Shameless Plugs

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1 July 2012

Secular Sunday #27 – Why We are Atheists

Welcome to this week’s Secular Sunday. In this issue: News Upcoming Events What You Told Us

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27 June 2012

Twenty rights-based groups ask Govt to include human rights in Constitutional Convention

Atheist Ireland has joined more than twenty rights-based groups in supporting an open letter, coordinated by Amnesty International Ireland, asking the Government to include all fundamental human rights on the agenda of the proposed Constitutional Convention.

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27 June 2012

Writing Jesus the Remake: David Horgan talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub

Jesus the Remake writer David Horgan talks to Dublin Atheists in the Pub last Thursday. Jen McCreight’s talk on atheism and feminism, from the same event, to follow soon. Dublin Atheists in the Pub is organized by Atheist Ireland, and takes place on the second...

26 June 2012

Atheist Ireland asks Govt to include secularism and human rights on Constitutional Convention agenda

Atheist Ireland has written today to the Taoiseach and Tanaiste, asking them to include secularism and human rights on the agenda of the proposed constitutional convention. We have also asked them to seek wider public consultation about the format and agenda of the convention. Here...

24 June 2012

Secular Sunday #26 – Have Your Say

It’s Secular Sunday, the only newsletter approved by Atheist Ireland. In this issue: News Upcoming Events Have Your Say

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