Copson, Andrew (2011) Bishops are symbols of religious privilege and discrimination. There is no place for them in a reformed House of Lords. British Politics and Policy at LSE (18 Jul 2011) Blog Entry.
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Abstract
Andrew Copson argues that Anglican Bishops should not have an automatic right to sit in Parliament. Their presence in the House of Lords undermines equality and religious diversity and unjustifiably promotes them as guardians of ethical expertise.
| Item Type: | Website (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2011 the author |
| Library of Congress subject classification: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BL Religion J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain |
| Sets: | Collections > British Politics and Policy at LSE |
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| URL: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/37965/ |
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