Humanists at risk from religious persecutors, says report
By Tim Wyatt, 25 June 2020 The plight of humanists around the world has been highlighted by a UK government-funded report into persecution and discrimination against the non-religious. Humanists at Risk: Action Report 2020, published today by the advocacy group Humanists International and funded by the Foreign Office, chronicles the abuse and oppression suffered by […]
The Muslim influencer who removed her hijab: a publicity stunt or a personal struggle?
By Sophie Gregory, 25 June 2020 A Muslim model and fashion designer has chosen to remove her hijab, sparking online debate among her young fans. Amena Khan, a 36-year-old social media influencer born in Leicester, explained the change in a 20-minute YouTube video. Amena, who has been on YouTube for 10 years and has more […]
Theology Slam 2020 – the last shall be first
Augustine Tanner-Ihm has won a national competition for a persuasive theological speech
Religion News 25 June
London – a religious city London is a much more religious city than the media supposes and much more devout than the rest of the UK. These surprising results emerge from a report based on extensive polling conducted by Comres earlier this year, commissioned by the think tank Theos. The largest religious grouping in the capital is […]
