Tag Archives: ideology

Shadows on a wall

Posted on 18/03/2021 by stewculbard

At a social gathering a few years ago, the topic of conversation turned to matters concerning the British monarchy. In due course the conversation turned towards the existence of the position of a king or queen, not to mention the … Continue reading →

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Facing the challenges of the modern world

Posted on 02/12/2015 by stewculbard

As this article is being written, the British House of Commons is debating the matter of whether or not the UK should join with other nations in bombing the so-called “Islamic State” (ISIS) in Syria. The debate has been called … Continue reading →

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Dignity in dying

Posted on 05/10/2015 by stewculbard

“Assisted dying is the equivalent of a zero-hours contract with life”. This was the bold heading for a recent article by Dr Giles Fraser in his “Loose Canon” column for the Saturday Guardian. Giles Fraser is a former Canon Chancellor … Continue reading →

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As time goes by

Posted on 24/08/2015 by stewculbard

The present UK Conservative government has just registered its first 100 days of government in the new parliament. Whilst much of the political attention during that time has been devoted to the ongoing saga of the Labour Party’s leadership battle, … Continue reading →

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