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Anthony McCarthy
The US Supreme Court, the Sexual Revolution and Neil Gaiman
the law is a powerful teacher: for good or ill, it forms as well as follows social mores. among the effects but also the causes of the sexua...
Stephen Fry and modern society's sex problem
the new year’s honours list informed us that a knighthood had been bestowed on the writer and actor stephen fry. that announcement revived i...
Assisted suicide vote: how did our society get to this point?
lord sumption, in a glancingly thoughtful article on the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill, told readers of the times tha...
'Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil': Former Attorney-General in Victoria, Australia, on how assisted suicide legislation really works
the honourable robert clark is a former attorney-general in victoria, australia. he has deep knowledge of the victorian government’s volunta...
We must guard against confusing Christianity with the secular 'cult' of Remembrance Day
across the united kingdom last weekend, catholic churches celebrated mass on remembrance sunday. at the mass i attended, the priest spoke mo...
The other side of ‘assisted dying’: What does it do to doctors who perform it?
how does it feel to provide “assisted dying” to people, in a place where this is legal? some enjoy the experience, it would appear; indeed, ...
Modern ‘human rights’ hype risks sacrificing not only God but our very humanity
the human rights lawyer who is now the uk prime minister made his maiden speech in the house of commons on 28 may 2015. in it, keir starmer ...
Devastating toll to self-esteem that pro-choice sloganeers rarely discuss
recently, the comedienne grace campbell wrote in the observer : “i am obviously pro-choice. i say obviously, not because i assume you know w...
The chilling story of how eugenic theory, and later IVF, was pioneered in Britain
last month, a public opinion survey led by harvard medical school researchers found that three out of four adults supported pre-...
The Temple Mount encapsulates the tragedy of religious conflict today
easter is a good time to reflect on what the temple mount means for the three abrahamic faiths, especially in the wake of the 7 october atta...
The fiery death of self-immolation: a martyr's moral clarity or misguided calumny?
as we enter holy week and commemorate the exemplary martyrdom, it seems that martyrdom in general – or a misplaced understanding of it ...
As with the Sexual Revolution, we must heed ‘slippery slope’ warnings about assisted suicide
there are determined moves to make assisted suicide legal in both the uk and in ireland. in advance of any legal decision, the irish medical...
Exclusive Interview: author and historian Adam Zamoyski on Napoleon Bonaparte, the Enlightenment, the Catholic Church and Poland
adam zamoyski is a british historian of polish origin. he has written numerous highly acclaimed books, including poland: a history, and holy...
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