Simon Calvert
Simon Calvert is a spokesperson for letuspray.uk, a campaign of The Christian Institute
Criminalising prayer protects no one
Laws against so-called conversion therapy are threatening the freedom of belief
Banning prayer is beyond the Scottish Government’s powers
Holyrood has vastly exceeded its remit
Criminalising Christians
Activists demand the most religiously repressive law the UK has seen in centuries
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Don’t marry your cousin
And don’t knock culture wars — they can save lives
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
Excluding Imran Khan is cowardly and wrong
Oxford University has made a serious mistake
Make high culture popular again
We need to face the music and embrace the highbrow
A cruel choice
Today’s euthanasia bill risks sending Britain down a dark path
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism