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Letter to the Editor: taking sides over Gaza
From Barry Newman The opposing views that David Warden and John Baxter have expressed in their recent articles in this publication on the appalling situation in Gaza are in my view both deeply flawed. Both contributors have indulged in sifting and selecting historical ‘facts’ – usually in themselves challengeable or open to interpretation – to justify and defend opposing moral positions on the recent events in that part of the world. Both have raided a vast and hugely complex

Barry Newman
Jan 312 min read


Readers’ Responses
From Barry Newman: A humanist response to Revd Richard Warden's article Not a Trojan Horse: the case for compulsory religious education...

Emails to the Editor
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Readers' Responses: Edward Colston slavery statue and the effectiveness of direct action
From Maureen Wright – Bristol Humanists I read with great interest the account of the 'woke' debate between David Warden and Daniel...
Maureen Wright
Oct 31, 20233 min read


Dear David... emails to the Editor
Humanism: Silent or Strident? From Barry Newman - a humanist schools visitor and a co-opted member of Dorset Humanists Committee I think...

David Warden
Jan 31, 20236 min read


Dear David... emails to the Editor
On the Future of Humanism and the Monarchy.

Emails to the Editor
Jan 1, 20235 min read
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