Category Archives: Spectator

Minority Report: The problem with cartoons… and the Spectator

In cities all over Britain there reside devout, law abiding, peaceful and (gasp!) integrated Muslims who just happen to have large beards and dark skin. But next time some bigot wants to indulge in a spot of “Paki bashing” who do you think they are going to pick on, the smartly dressed engineering student who [...]

The presumption of Melanie Phillips

Phillips shows extraordinary presumption in demanding the sacking or resignation of Dr Williams because of this. Phillips is not a Christian, Anglican or otherwise, and her opinions on what is appropriate for Dr Williams are irrelevant unless it directly affects her community, which this does not. The speech was about the status of another community; [...]