When the term Christian or even Protestant is used, it seldom refers to any particularly evangelical doctrine or way of life. More often it refers to a religion accepted by the large majority, which assures them that God is not so much a Lord who demands obedience as a handyman who is available whenever we need help.

I accept that in a free society you have to justify reductions in people's liberties. I accept that, bearing in mind my starting point is that the most important human right is the right to life.

I think when people talk about civil liberties, they sometimes forget that action taken to protect the citizen against physical violence and physical attack is a blow in favour and not a blow against civil liberties.

I'm all for it. In these days, regional marketing is the only way to survive.

This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.

Young people are at risk of being disinherited from their community if that community lacks the courage and confidence to teach its history.

A conservative is someone who does not think he is morally superior to his grandfather.