This week’s new blog post:
With the news that QI hosts Sandi Toksvig and Stephen Fry have backed the legal recognition of humanist marriage, i explore ten quite interesting facts about marriage law reform: https://sandbergrlaw.wordpress.com/2023/04/18/ten-quite-interesting-facts-about-marriage-law-reform/
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During #InterFaithWeek it is worth lamenting how English marriage law discriminates against some religions by only potentially recognising weddings in registered places of worship. And how this excludes belief groups and independent celebrants entirely. See further: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/religion-and-marriage-law
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The legal framework on the teaching of religion in schools in Wales has been transformed with a greater focus on non-religious beliefs. Yet, the law requiring a daily act of religious worship belongs in a different century. My latest book argues that reform is needed in both England and in Wales: https://anthempress.com/religion-in-schools-learning-lessons-from-wales-pb
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