October 2017 - Page 6 of 6 - Uncommon Ground

The Normalisation of the Hijab in UK Primary Schools Remains Unabated

October 4, 2017 Khadija Khan 1

The idea of veiling infants is nothing more than a bid by some parents to satiate their false sense of cultural superiority.

US Opposes UN Resolution Against Death Penalty for Same-Sex Relations

October 4, 2017 Dan Littauer 0

The US joined Saudi Arabia in opposing a UN resolution condemning the death penalty for individuals engaging in same-sex relations.

A Celebration of Science and Reason: A Night To Remember

October 3, 2017 Suzanna Mason 1

The recent ‘Celebration of Science and Reason’ with renowned intellectuals Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins proved why these events are a dire necessity in our polarised times. Throngs of people

Catalan Independence Campaigners Arrested Ahead of Vote

October 1, 2017 Scott Davies 0

Ahead of today’s independence vote in Catalonia, Spanish police have arrested officials associated with the vote in an attempt to stop the vote going ahead.

Month: October 2017

The Normalisation of the Hijab in UK Primary Schools Remains Unabated

US Opposes UN Resolution Against Death Penalty for Same-Sex Relations

A Celebration of Science and Reason: A Night To Remember

Catalan Independence Campaigners Arrested Ahead of Vote

What Does Jordan Peterson’s Enforced Monogamy Actually Look Like? | Beatrice Louis

For a New Left | Dan Fisher

The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous