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View In: GenspectOld beliefs die hard Exorcism, purifying substances and research deficit Peter Jenkins It seems that we are still in the process of emerging from an age of irrational beliefs in malign supernatural (i.e. anti-scientific) powers. Between 1542 and 1736, witchcraft in England was deemed to be a crime, deal...

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View In: GenspectAs Institutions refuse to obey the UK Supreme Court ruling on sex and gender, Labour goes in search of misogyny By Maria MacLachlan UK Women and Equalities minister, Bridget Phillipson, wants women to “live lives of opportunity, of freedom, and not to have to worry about whether they feel safe.” In ...

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View In: GenspectPaddy O’Gorman reports on the FSU/Genspect event – ‘Banned in Belfast’ Families in Northern Ireland will have “the shadow of criminal law put across their kitchen table” if a Bill to ban so-called conversion therapy, currently before the regional legislature, should become law. That’s how barrister Denni...

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View In: GenspectOn the cancelling of the symposium, “The Child, Target of Ideologies” In 2005, the Collège de France devoted two days to a symposium entitled “Belief, Reason, and Unreason.” The following year, they published a book containing the lecture texts. In his introductory remarks, one of the symposium’s organisers...

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View In: GenspectOn the cancelling of the symposium, “The Child, Target of Ideologies” In 2005, the Collège de France devoted two days to a symposium entitled “Belief, Reason, and Unreason.” The following year, they published a book containing the lecture texts. In his introductory remarks, one of the symposium’s organisers...

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View In: GenspectA new US bill aims to stop states from using child welfare laws to break up families when parents affirm their child’s sex Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) have proposed a bill in Congress that would change the terms on which Washington funds the nation’s child-welfare system...