Simon Kelner: For 40 days and 40 nights, fish will be my new religion

The Independent Wednesday 22nd February, 2012

I am not religious. I am not a militant secularist. I think Richard Dawkins talks a lot of sense, but then when I hear the Archbishop of York sermonise, I find it easy to get behind him, too. I even find myself in vigorous agreement with the speaker on "Thought for the Day", wishing that I could be similarly beatific. (Although when I fail to locat...

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