The Swiss referendum banning the construction of minarets has caused a load of hand-wringing. Why?
Of course it’s absolutely wrong to deny freedom of religious expression, and the outcome of the vote is wrong. I’m no fan of any religion but here the Voltaire quote seems apt: “I do not agree with what you have to say, [...]
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Around this time of year I've previously blogged...
- 2009
- Atheist Bus - why did it work?
Here are some slides I have put together explaining why the atheist bus campaign worked. Feel free
- Atheist Bus - why did it work?
- 2008
- Paul Stinchcombe and the McCanns - two sides of the British media
My visits to London give me a short, sharp dose of news in the UK - and what a dose over the last
- Paul Stinchcombe and the McCanns - two sides of the British media
- 2007
- Skiing in Ã…re, hence little blogging
I'm away from everything for a week, skiing in Åre in Jämtland in norther Sweden. It's the
- Skiing in Ã…re, hence little blogging
- 2006
- Polly Toynbee on Sweden again
Polly Toynbee is on about Sweden again in her column in The Guardian today - read it here. The
- Polly Toynbee on Sweden again
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