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While serving in Afghanistan, Petty Officer Chris Holden has attended numerous memorials to honour the dead. This is what they look like to an atheist
Politics & Conflict
Crossing the line?
Did the Met’s anti-terrorism unit end up in bed with Muslim extremism? Paul Sims meets Robert Lambert, the ex-Special Branch man fighting accusations of collusion
Bad Faith Awards 2011: place your vote now
Who has been this year's leading enemy of reason?
Editorial: Big talk
David Cameron says Britain is broken. But can the Big Society fix it?
Book review: The Tyranny of Choice by Renata Salecl
Nina Power appreciates a sharp critique of consumerism
Norway’s tragedy calls for perspective
We must respond to extremism by protecting liberal values, argues Kenan Malik
Is it over for Catholic Ireland?
The deteriorating relationship between the Vatican and the Irish state is good news for the Republic, says Padraig Reidy
Faith in the Big Society
David Cameron would like religious groups to deliver public services. But can they be trusted? asks James Gray
Equal in love?
Peter Tatchell says it is time to end the twin bans on gay civil marriages and heterosexual civil partnerships
Egypt’s three revolutionary fronts
As Egypt prepares for post-Mubarak elections, could the activists of Tahrir Square be in danger of losing out to more reactionary forces? asks Austin Mackell