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Is this a Christian Country? Answer: no.

Posted on April 22, 2014 by

I had a first bash at a post on this subject last year. I rewrote parts of it and version 2 now resides at the Lawyers Secular Society blog here .

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Annoying Delay in our Marriage: a Letter for MPs

Posted on March 1, 2014 by

Many of our friends have kindly asked Jonathan and me when we are going to get married. Sadly, the answer ids that at the moment we can’t. People already in a civil partnership may, according to the marriage (Same Sex … Continue reading →

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UKIP and Equal Marriage

Posted on January 18, 2014 by

I have been debating on Twitter today with a gay UKIP supporter who claims that the reason for UKIP’s antipathy to marriage equality is solely due to the “threat” to churches that the European Court of Human Rights might force … Continue reading →

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Why email accounts are sometimes greyed out on iPhones and iPads

Posted on December 23, 2013 by

Here, courtesy of my excellent email and web hosting provider http://www.luxsci.com, is the reason why this irritating issue, about which I have tweeted in the past, happens. This may happen if you setup an IMAP account on your iPhone and … Continue reading →

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Same Sex Marriage – a strange delay

Posted on December 10, 2013 by

I was very pleased today to hear that the first same sex marriages in England and Wales will take place in late March. This is much earlier than we expected and it’s great to hear. What was less great to … Continue reading →

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Alan Turing “Pardon” Bill

Posted on July 20, 2013 by

Alan Turing was very badly treated by the British state. There is no doubt about that. And he is owed an apology. But the Bill, which looks as if it will find its way onto the statute book, is bad … Continue reading →

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Lobbying a Lord

Posted on May 31, 2013 by

I visited the excellent site: http://www.lobbyalord.org and drew the Viscount Waverley. This is what I wrote. Please don’t copy and paste it; however I hope it gives people ideas. Dear Viscount Waverley I hope you will forgive the presumption of … Continue reading →

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