Jacob Phillips

Jacob Phillips is the author of Obedience Is Freedom. He tweets at @counteredlogos

Róisín Murphy’s cancellation is a tale of poachers turned ideological gamekeepers

We need to address the underlying causes of academic decline

How the drug took over our public spaces

We have never been more connected, or more isolated

A culture of censoriousness is stifling our civic life

On the dangers of intra-religious alienation

How his “dynamic fidelity” responded to the needs of a changing world

On competing visions of modern life

Spiritual clichés offer no more than mere commerce