New Statesman - <![CDATA[Katy Long]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/katy_long en <![CDATA[NS Essay - 'From the ashes of political idealism, religion has risen, seductive because it offers a simplistic division of right from wrong that suits both political spin and political vision']]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200601090014 http://www.newstatesman.com/200601090014 Mon, 09 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT Katy Long "Can politics remain secular?" we asked for last year's Webb Essay competition. It must, argues the winner, Katy Long, because if we continue to pander to blind faith, our vision of a just society will die

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