Socrates said that he would not have survived in public office, that anyone true to their morals would reach conflict there, and that there is no politician who is not morally compromised. They put him on trial for his impious observations. Then they put him to death. Even if you disagree with Geert Wilders‘ morals, [...]
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The Law exists to send a clear message. Crime is Crime. And yet, there will always be people who simply have to break the rules. The Public Order Act should have made it quite clear to us all that “interfaith dialogue” is a no-no. But the Vogelenzangs – a couple who run a Liverpool hotel [...]
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Race is not a choice, let alone one that requires a defensible moral rationale. Religion, on the other hand, is exactly that. The opportunity to overlook this distinction is taken up, enthusiastically, whenever a criticism of religious ideology is dubbed as racism. Further obscurantism is supplied by the prevailing confusion over what race is, or [...]
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