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Tim Stanley
Why, despite everything, I am still a Catholic
I joined for the faith, I discovered humanity
When Catholics feel betrayed
why on earth do we stay in a church in which clerics commit sexual abuse? the easiest answer is realism. we tell ourselves that some sexual ...
Why is Civiltà Cattolica attacking American Christians? I have a theory
If the essayists are allowed to engage in corny psychoanalysis, then permit me to do the same
Television: Love Island girls who just want a husband
love island (itv2, weekdays, 9pm) isn’t a reality show, it’s a wildlife documentary. take six horny girls, put them with six horny guys and ...
Television: Dystopian drama takes aim at liberals
the handmaid’s tale (channel 4, sundays, 9pm) isn’t an easy fit for the small screen. it’s the story of offred, a woman living in an america...
Television: A drama that grasps the Church’s mystery
catholicism runs right through the writing of jimmy mcgovern. sometimes it’s a seam of gold, other times it’s poison. the movie priest (1994...
Television: A comical trial of Britain’s legal system
it’s hard to tell what the trial is supposed to be. channel 4’s reality drama puts simon davis on trial for the murder of his ex-wife, carla...
Television: Lost girls sacrificed to liberal ideology
watching three girls (bbc one, tuesdays, 9pm), i kept thinking: “this is how people are.” not all people, thank god. but in a part of rochda...
Television: This is the perfect comedy for 2017
i have to say a word in defence of all round to mrs brown’s , the bbc one series that has just ended (but can be found on iplayer). leftie c...
Television: A drama that made me feel sick to my soul
benedict xvi once noted that in the early church, converts were asked to renounce not just the devil’s sins but also his pomp. pomp partly r...
Television: Humbled by the good Brothers of Bradford
don’t you find that good catholics embarrass you? the bbc documentary bronx to bradford: friars on a mission (available on iplayer) left me ...
Television: Doctor Who? It’s more like EastEnders in space
doctor who is showing his age. his ratings are down; critics are bored. the problem is this. classic who, which ran from 1963 to 1989, reinv...
Television: Prudish Waugh would approve of this Decline
the genius of evelyn waugh was his ability to be both moral and malicious, to find joy in just how wicked we really are. decline and fall (f...
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