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Bishops are symbols of religious privilege and discrimination. There is no place for them in a reformed House of Lords

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). Website.

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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: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information: © 2011 the author
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BL Religion
J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited: 23 Aug 2011 08:43
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 18:14
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/37965

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