Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
Entering it's fifth year in 2012, our Christmas shows are becoming an institution. Curator Robin Ince explains the origins of our yuletide rationalist romp, and past performers Ricky Gervais, Simon…
Science & Technology
Changing our minds
Left brain, right brain, hard-wiring? Think again, says Norman Doidge
What ever happened to the future?
Daily Mail science correspondent Michael Hanlon takes the long view
Bolus of nonsense
In the third part of our their exchange, AC Grayling responds to Steve Fuller’s defence of his book Dissent over Descent
Against the faith
In a world where Neo-Darwinism is the new dogma, Intelligent Design is right to challenge orthodoxy – sociologist Steve Fuller responds to AC Grayling
Origin of the specious
AC Grayling dissects Steve Fuller's defence of Intelligent Design
How do I look?
Richard Gregory died on 17 May 2010. Here is something he wrote for us in 2008. Seeing is believing, it is said. But, asks Richard Gregory, could it be the…
They should have seen it coming
For years James Randi’s foundation has had a million dollars for anyone able to prove they have paranormal powers. But, he explains, in 2010 that money will be put to…
Backlash
A simple suggestion that MPs leave their religious views outside Parliament turned me into a hate figure for Labour Party Catholics, says Mary Honeyball
Magical mystery tour
Natalie Haynes goes in search of spiritual enlightenment