The God Wars | Boris: campaign troubles | Salmond courts Murdoch

Weekly Online Newsletter 1 March 2012 HOME EDITOR'S CHOICE FEATURES REGULARS ARTS & BOOKS BLOGS JOBS SUBSCRIBE Editor's Choice Five must-read pieces from the magazine Atheist in memory lapse and slavery shock Following a week of attacks, the evolutionary biologist responds to his critics - and argues Britain must not make policy by following "Census Christians" who can't name the first book of the New Testament. By Richard Dawkins The God wars To hardline atheists, it is now unreasonable and "dramatically peculiar" to argue that religion is not altogether evil. How did such intolerance become acceptable to rational minds? By Bryan Appleyard Miliband must show rather than tell people what he believes The Labour leader's message is trapped in speeches and newspaper articles. It's show time. By Rafael Behr Michael (18) This kidnap movie is too humdrum to be terrifying. By Ryan Gilbey Leader: Alex Salmond is shameless in courting the Murdochs The Scottish First Minister has shown contempt for democracy and transparency. Five most-popular blogs Did the News of the World seek to undermine a murder investigation? The significant allegation of Jacqui Hames at the Leveson inquiry. By David Allen Green Jenny Tonge and Ehud Olmert - can you spot the difference? Calling for, or worrying about, a one-state solution isn't new, novel or controversial. By Mehdi Hasan Romney is the inevitable candidate again Victory over Santorum in Arizona and Michigan means the Republican candidate is almost unassailable. By John Stoehr So, it turns out feminism is a CIA plot to undermine the left My eyebrow-raising encounter with a media studies professor at Occupy Wall Street By Laurie Penny No 10 "underwhelmed" by Boris's campaign Downing Street concerned that the London mayor's re-election campaign lacks direction. By Samira Shackle Subscribe! The issue is on sale now, or you can subscribe through the website. Print Edition Special Offer Get a FREE £10 Waterstone's voucher when you start your annual subscription today for just £87. New Statesman Jobs Now recruiting New Statesman Jobs is the job site for intelligent and forward thinking job seekers. Click below to search jobs from our featured employers. Team Manager - Safeguarding West Midlands 30 - 31 GBP Hourly Local Government organisation has an urgent requirement for a Team Manager in the Midlands. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for the Safeguarding, responsible for Senior Practitioners and both Qualified and Unqualified Social Workers. Recruiter: Timothy James Consulting Search thousands of top-quality jobs, click here Sign up to New Statesman Jobs Regulars Leader: Get children reading How do you encourage children to read?   Subscribe Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.