BBC shrugs off appeal to radically overhaul Religion & Ethics category as a ‘complaint’ We wrote to the BBC Board in the most serious terms, asking them to bring the BBC in line with the law and its own Charter by treating Humanism and other non-religious beliefs equally with religious beliefs. We asked them to… Read more »
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Review: Ethical Dilemmas
Should we renew Trident, Britain’s nuclear deterrent? If we have disposable income, should we donate a per centage of it to charity? What do you say to a friend who travels by air rather than land given its carbon footprint? These are just some of the fascinating questions posed at our annual ‘ethical dilemmas in… Read more »
Feb social: NT Live – Cyrano de Bergerac
James McAvoy in Cyrano de Bergerac: see it live from NT at Catford Mews When: Thursday 20th February, meeting at 6pmWhere: Catford Mews, 32 Winslade Way, Catford Centre, London, SE6 4JU (map)Tickets are available hereContact on the evening: Hester on 07791 460552 Join us at 6pm for drinks/food at Catford’s new cinema and food venue,… Read more »
Review: Amnesty letter writing
At our December meeting, we were delighted to be joined by Graham from the local Blackheath and Greenwich Amnesty group, who we are forming links with, who told us that Amnesty International was started in 1961 by Peter Benenson, after his article The forgotten prisoners, which he wrote in response to hearing of two Portuguese students… Read more »
BBC campaign update and Jan demo
Committee member Trevor Moore reports… A trusty trio of stalwart demonstrators (four if you include Jango the Shiittzu, pictured on coffee break) braved the early morning chill on 10th December to continue the protest outside the BBC on Portland Place. As always we handed out hundreds of flyers and received numerous acknowledgements and expressions of… Read more »
