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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Religion, morals and the flight from rigorous thought
Last Friday David Cameron, the Prime Minister, gave a speech on the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, which got a sprinkling of coverage in the weekend press. In it he sought the help of Christianity and church leaders in … Continue reading
Is this the Eurosceptics’ Moscow moment?
Nearly 200 years ago, in September 1812, Napoleon reached the maximum limit of his nominal power when he entered Moscow with his army drawn from right across Europe. His empire covered France, Germany, Poland, Italy, much of Spain (his lieutenants … Continue reading
The difficult truth about payday loans
The top story on the BBC Today programme this morning was about the expansion of so called “payday loans”, drawing attention to the shockingly high interest rates such loans entail (1,700% APR is typical). This was hooked onto some research … Continue reading