Editorial

• Towards a Tolerant Secular Society

Covers

• Front cover image :  Rainbow over the London Eye.
  Photo: foter.com.
• Back cover image :  Ice skating, Somerset House, London winter 2012.
  Photo: metro.co.uk

Articles

• Reinventing England: How we became what we are by Dominic Kirkham
• Rejecting Islam and Detesting Islamophobia by Alom Shaha
• What Our Religions Mean to Us Mini-anthology edited by David Paterson

Poetry

• Dispersed by Kathryn Southworth
• Wind on the Crescent by Eugenio Montale

Reviews

• History: Penny Mawdsley reviews Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People. An Introduction and Selection by Rowan Williams and Benedicta Ward
• Religion: Mary Lloyd reviews The Young Atheist’s Handbook by Alom Shaha
• Religion: Stephen Mitchell reviews The Last Testament by Don Cupitt
• Theology: Anthony Freeman reviews The Devil: A Very Short Introduction Darren Oldridge
• Economics: Denis Gildea reviews End this Depression Now! by Paul Krugman

Regulars and Occasionals

• Letters
• SOF Sift by Helena Woddis
• Radio Rockall
• As I Please. Cicely Herbert visits Stratford-upon Avon and the Shakespeare Exhibition at the British Museum
• Mayday Notes