Andrew Copson
British humanist leader and writer; chief executive of Humanists UK and a former president of Humanists International; author of books on humanism and secularism.
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Their wordsImperfect as all institutions are, the multilateral system remains the only hope for peace and justice in our world.
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Their wordsNo one should minimise the suffering caused at Fort Hood, and survivors, bereaved families, and the whole of society need to see justice done. But execution is not justice.
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Their wordsSo this is just the latest in long tradition of opposition to choice and freedom. It's scandalous that they get to vote on laws at all!
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The proposed UK assisted dying law is the most restrictive and safest in the world and must pass.
Their wordswhat is proposed is the most restrictive and safest assisted dying law in the world and our elected representatives have already voted for it. It must happen.
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Their wordsWhat LLMs are doing to writing is so annoying. Just going through proofs of my next book and have removed two sentences which admittedly are not the best but I have mainly removed them because expressing a dichotomy in our post-LLM world looks like it was written by AI!
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Their wordsHatred of human freedom has never yet extinguished it completely and it never will.
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Their wordsHumanist couples deserve the exact same right as religious couples: a legal wedding that truly reflects their core values, led by someone who shares them.
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Their wordsIt should be every child's right to learn more about the diverse human cultural heritage to which we are all heirs, to have the opportunity to develop their own beliefs and values
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Anti-LGBT conversion practices are a pseudo-scientific form of torture and should be banned.
Their wordsAs hope rises again for a Westminster Bill to ban anti-LGBT conversion practices, we're speaking up at the UN against this pseudo-scientific and ideologically motivated form of torture