The Philosophical Muser

On the Trojan Horse issue of Islamic radicalisation in schools , there has apparently been lots of apologising going on: Education Secre...

Some elections are predictable (The Conservatives' triumph in 1983 and Labour's in 1997 are two cases in point), whereas others ...

It is ridiculous to claim that the UK is overcrowded, as many people are eager to claim in this current political climate. Crowded cit...

A lot of people claim that Jesus was a socialist. They justify this by talking about His instructions to give away wealth and follow Him,...

Well, as you've probably read now, after the European Election UKIP has the most MEPs and has taken over 27% of the votes. A lot o...

This week Vince Cable claimed that increased property prices justifies capital gains tax because rent profits that come from investment ma...

Take a look at this guy Daniel Lambert - I saw him on the Daily Politics pre-election show a couple of days ago - he's one heck of a...

A whole host of renowned political twits have come forward to condemn Nigel Farage's 'Romanian neighbours' comment as racist ...

There are myriad reasons why I'm not affiliated to any political party, and elaborating on them will be worthy of a Blog post of its o...

In my last Blog post I pointed out a Home Office error of reasoning about prison deterrence. I wanted to say something else about deterre...

Now it's fairly obvious that there are a number of factors behind this difference between Sweden and the USA; things like numbe...

This Thursday just gone I attended an interesting talk by Professor Sarah Coakley at Norwich Cathedral (see her details at bottom of pag...