"Religion is currently the third priority for accepting children in oversubscribed schools."I'm amazed that this is the current situation for state schools, but pleased that it's being scrapped.
(Via @cherryblack)
BHA gives evidence to Commission on Assisted Dying
A summary of Andrew Copson's evidence to the Commission. It seems profoundly odd that the BHA has to spell this stuff out. To me, it's the obvious, moral standpoint.
Edge: THE WORLD QUESTION CENTER 2011
This looks like a good idea, but there's a lot to get through (specifically, 115,000 words).
A piece about Helen Keen's Radio 4 show, It Is Rocket Science! (now finished). It was a good show, about an hour long in total (in four weekly parts). Based on her stand-up routine, which incidentally she performed on very short notice at Manchester's QED in February, including shadow-puppets. Weird but wonderful.
New Humanist (Rationalist Association) - Scientology to be taught in Religious Education lessons
Whatever next, for FSM's sake? Pastafarianism? (Actually, that's not a bad idea....)
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