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There’s a curious tension in attitudes towards religion in modern society. Freedom of religion is a well-established human right and few people in Western democracies, whether religious or not, would wish to deny it. At the same, the view that religion should play little or no role in public life is very common.

Reflections on: Michael Nazir-Ali Triple Jeopardy for the West: Aggressive Secularism, Radical Islamism and Multiculturalism  (2012) Bloomsbury: London

The mass murder of British tourists in Tunisia has led the Prime Minister to call for an end to the tolerance of intolerance.