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Ross Greer with the Scottish Secular Society
We are happy to announce that Ross Greer has confirmed to be our guest and speaker for our August 2nd meeting. Sworn in as an MSP for the West of Scotland in 2016, Ross has been a tenacious activist since joining the Green Party at 15 years old. He has continuing deep roots...
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Secularists Must Challenge Racist Discourse Not Enable It
Secularism, like any other social concept, carries different connotations to different people in different parts of the world. To consolidate a purely definitional view of secularism as proposed by French academic Jean Bauberot: secularism is the formal separation of the state...
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Press Release – Dismay at the Scottish Government’s plans to increase funding for Catholic education.
On June 2nd Nicola Sturgeon revealed plans to multiply by a factor of almost 5 the amount of public money being spent on preparing trainee teachers for the Catholic Teaching Certificate (CTC), a requirement for teaching in Catholic schools but for no other purpose. Although the...
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Congratulations on the Repeal of the 8th
Photo: Mark Condren In the celebration of today’s results, the Scottish Secular Society congratulates Ireland on today’s result after an incredible campaign for repeal, and hope it heralds a more compassionate healthcare system for Irish women. As the bishops and...
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"Freedom of religion, Freedom from religion, Equality for all."
Founded in 2013, the Scottish Secular Society is Scotland’s largest independent secular organisation. We advocate freedom of, as well as freedom from religion.
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We are an active society, here to support the needs of our shared communities. We work to promote and uphold equality and human rights across Scotland.
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We are affiliated with organisations throughout Europe, fighting together for secularism, humanism, and freedom of conscience.
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