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June 11, 2021
John Rawls
Published by Jonathan Clatworthy on June 11, 2021
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The free market and the moral vacuum

Nationalist racism, the idolising of aggressive leaders, the ever-increasing division between rich and poor: for those who don’t like it, the continuing success of reactionary movements […]
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November 14, 2020
Donald Trump's head falling from the White House
Published by Jonathan Clatworthy on November 14, 2020
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Why did 70 million vote for Trump?

From outside the USA it seems astonishing that 70 million people voted for another four years of Trump’s presidency. Many people have responded passionately, either shocked […]
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August 2, 2019
Published by Jonathan Clatworthy on August 2, 2019
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More cooperation please, less competition

Competitiveness is supposed to oil the wheels of a successful economy, we keep hearing. Yet Christianity, like most faith traditions, stresses the importance of cooperation. Competitiveness […]
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June 18, 2019
Published by Jonathan Clatworthy on June 18, 2019
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The problem isn’t just Boris

‘It’s time for Christians to speak out against Boris Johnson’ declares George Pitcher in an article in the Guardian. This post summarises Pitcher’s argument and argues that […]
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January 2, 2019
Published by Jonathan Clatworthy on January 2, 2019
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Fake news, democracy and the real world

How much fake news is there? And how much does it matter? In Britain the concerns usually focus on Brexit: which side told how many lies, […]
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