The Christian Culture of Death
Robert Ashby, chairman of the BHA, looks at how we leave the world
Faith & Religion
God and the Modern Scientist
How can we understand anything? asks Pater Landsberg
Holy Relics
What is spiritual? asks Marilyn Mason
Thinking allowed
In which Laurie Taylor loses god, battles ideology and discovers humanism
Science Studies
Stuart Clarke reviews the history of scientific cassandras
To tell the truth
Is belief in religion and belief in science the same kind of thing, asks philosopher Daniel Dennett
Encourage young scepticism
Claire Rayner calls for a sceptical education
Religion and the law
Conrad Russell reviews advances in human rights law
Little monsters
Caspar Melville speaks up for dragons, dinosaurs and devils
Census Questions
One of the first events of the 21st century will be the next Census. There has been a Census of the United Kingdom every ten years since 1801 (except for…