secular
Gutless humanism
In their war on all things religious, Humanists UK likes to pick soft targets
The collapse of the “Rainbow Nation”
The rise and fall of secular religion in South Africa
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
It’s time to see Brexit through
The next government must finally drag Britain out of the European Union’s tractor beam
The ephemeral Farage
Nigel Farage’s appearance in Parliament was as rare as it was undistinguished
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
Herodotus and the birth of enquiry
Before there were historians, there was Herodotus — a wandering Greek determined to discover why civilisations rise and fall
