Secular pluralism is an unspoken ideology in our society. Consequently, we must examine its hidden assumptions. Steve Latham There are two meanings of the term ‘secular’. It may mean, for example, simply a neutral space for the interplay of ideas, free from religious domination. On the other hand, […]
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Our right to the city and the streets
On the 7th of November, an event will take place to discuss the provision and enjoyment of the urban environment by the citizens. A proposal will be discussed together with a photographic exhibition inspired by the fight to reclaim of the streets that shape cities. War on Want is […]
Brian Fisher: “In one year GPs will be a complicated disaster
The agreements of the National Health Service (NHS) have been completely rewritten. As such, it is a great private experiment and we do not know how it will end. If the Conservatives remain in power after 2015, the NHS will be history. Francisco Castañón Public Health officials have warned […]
Secular Pluralism (1): The concept of personal identity
The challenges of living in and constructing a truly pluralistic society are immense. If we are going to accommodate many different lifestyles and worldviews then we shall face many dilemmas. Steve Latham Reconciling opposing interests is a main problem multi-cultural and interfaith societies will have to deal with. […]
Children in Guatemala: dying in the early age of innocence
Thousands of Guatemalan children stop enjoying their early years and jump into the void of survival in an environment of violence, drugs and death, forced to practice the law of survival of the fittest. Randy Saborit Mora Children are recruited from the age of six to transport illegal […]
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