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Tag Archives: Republic
That was the year that was – Part One
Prelude: The end of one year and the beginning of another is often the opportunity to look back across the year that has gone and to reflect on its events, both personal and otherwise. Such reflection can then become a … Continue reading
What to do with the royals?
Later this month (November 2023) the National Secular Society (NSS) will hold its annual Member’s Day and AGM. This year, the guest speaker at the Member’s Day will be Graham Smith, the CEO of the British Republican Movement (Republic). The … Continue reading
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Tagged acquiescent political class, activist, anachronistic, archaic practices, campaigns, deferential media, divisive, esoteric ritual, established church, expensive, fairy tale image-makers, family unsuitability, Graham Smith, inequality, interference, monarchy, National Secular Society, Republic, self-recommendation, unelected
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Who pulls the strings?
When I was a theological student at Whitley college, University of Melbourne, I acquired the reputation of being “the champion of lost causes”. There was no specific cause of which I was attested as being a champion, it just seemed … Continue reading
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Tagged Duchy of Cornwall, Forbes List, laws, lost causes, Paradise Papers, Prince charles, Queen Elizabeth, referendum, Republic, secrecy
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The man defined his work – a tribute
Throughout a lifetime, there are persons whom one meets who, although circumstantially they never become friends, colleagues or even close associates, nevertheless, they leave an indelible impression on one’s life. There have been a number of such persons who have … Continue reading
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