Saturday, 28 September 2013

Irish schoolchildren to learn about atheism

 Richard Dawkins' The Magic of Reality is a key text in the first ever atheist curriculum for Irish schoolchildren.
In a historic move that will cheer Richard Dawkins, lessons about atheism are to be taught in Ireland's primary schools for the first time.
The lessons on atheism, agnosticism and humanism for thousands of primary-school pupils in Ireland will be drawn up by Atheist Ireland and multi-denominational school provider Educate Together, in an education system that the Catholic

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