Humanists UK
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We advance free thinking and promote humanism to create a tolerant society where rational thinking and kindness prevail.
As more & more of those in our Armed Forces identify as non-religious, it’s right that these moments of reflection incl. everyone, whatever their beliefs. Humanist participation makes sure that remembrance speaks to the whole of our society – a shared commitment to peace, compassion & understanding.
November 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
As more & more of those in our Armed Forces identify as non-religious, it’s right that these moments of reflection incl. everyone, whatever their beliefs. Humanist participation makes sure that remembrance speaks to the whole of our society – a shared commitment to peace, compassion & understanding.
We campaign for the automatic voting rights of the Lords Spiritual to be removed. It is not representative of the country. If you agree, please add your name to our petition!
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Get Bishops out of the Lords
Bishops’ automatic seats in the House of Lords are undemocratic and a threat to a tolerant and diverse UK – get them out now! The UK is alone among democratic sovereign states in having clerics vote o...
humanists.uk
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
We campaign for the automatic voting rights of the Lords Spiritual to be removed. It is not representative of the country. If you agree, please add your name to our petition!
humanists.uk/action/get-b...
humanists.uk/action/get-b...
Bishops can and do wield real political power. For example, a bishop sits on the Assisted Dying Bill Committee. The CofE is officially opposed to Assisted Dying, but despite this, bishops – who are paid by the Church – do not have to declare any conflict of interest.
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Bishop claims ‘no conflict of interest’ over assisted dying – despite Church opposition
The Bishop of Newcastle has declared ‘no conflict of interest’ in her role on the Select Committee scrutinising the Assisted Dying Bill, despite receiving a salary and support from the Church of Engla...
humanists.uk
November 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Bishops can and do wield real political power. For example, a bishop sits on the Assisted Dying Bill Committee. The CofE is officially opposed to Assisted Dying, but despite this, bishops – who are paid by the Church – do not have to declare any conflict of interest.
humanists.uk/2025/10/28/b...
humanists.uk/2025/10/28/b...
