Dickens - anti- imperialist?Interesting that the libby - left BBC has now adapted Dickens’ Great Expectations as ‘a strong anti-colonial message’. Fionn Whitehead, the actor who plays the grown-up Pip, says that the British Empire was “a horrible thing” which “destroyed a lot... See More »
John Lennox on Faith“Faith is not a leap in the dark; it’s the exact opposite. It’s a commitment based on evidence… It is irrational to reduce all faith to blind faith and then subject it to ridicule. That provides a very anti-intellectual and convenient way of... See More »
C S Lewis on atheism“Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark.... See More »
Why is Canada euthanising the poor?According to the most read article in Spectator Magazine 2022, since last year, Canadian law, in all its majesty, has allowed both the rich as well as the poor to kill themselves if they are too poor to continue living with dignity. In fact, the... See More »
Rage on the InternetInteresting the people who rage on the Internet on sites like this about perceived injustice etc. When you ask them what they’re actually doing about it themselves on a practical level - eg giving to the poor - they call you a troll and block you!... See More »