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
Corporations can become communities
Canary Wharf’s 8 Canada Square should be humanised
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
Recreational rioting
Is your right an existential threat to the nation or just blowing off steam? It depends on which flag you’re waving
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled