Tim Farron is not just a former leader of the Liberal Party; he has become a mirror in which we see our reflection as a society. He is gagged and sacked. Continue reading “First they came for Tim Farron – soon they’ll come for you.”
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I have been reading two authors who have helped me understand something of the birth and coming death of Europe.
The first is Prof Robert Tombs who wrote what became ‘the history book of the year” – ‘The English and their History.’
He tells the story of England as part of the British Isles and explains how this rich Christian culture took birth and flourished. Along the way he confronts some of the misunderstandings of the story that we got taught as bad history. He also points out how fortunate the English were to live behind a wall of water that protected them from the more turbulent and violent history of Europe which experienced much greater devastation. Continue reading “The Birth and near death of Christian Culture “
I have been reading two authors who have helped me understand something of the birth and coming death of Europe.
The first is Prof Robert Tombs who wrote what became ‘the history book of the year” – ‘The English and their History.’ Continue reading “The birth and near-death of Christian culture. “
