Over several decades public life has come to be dominated by Secular Liberalism. This “brave new world” filled the void left after Christianity was eroded. When Britain voted to leave the EU in 2016, Secular Liberals choked on their Macchiatos with horror. That was the first time in the UK that anyone had challenged their …
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The Decline and Fall of Political Debate
The survey revealing the scale of abuse faced by MPs is of course very shocking. Much of the ensuing discussion has concerned the irascible nature of public debate. Politicians are certainly victims of this, but could they also bear some responsibility for it? There seem to me to be two particular areas where certain politicians …
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