September 2016 - Uncommon Ground

Interview with Professor Anthony Grayling - Philosopher and Master, New College of the Humanities

September 29, 2016 Scott Jacobsen 0

Scott Douglas Jacobsen: How did you become an activist and a philosopher? I became interested in philosophy at an early age, while living in central Africa, where there was much racism and oppression

Interview – Professor Jim Al-Khalili, on Science and Humanism

September 29, 2016 Scott Jacobsen 0

Professor Jameel Sadik “Jim” Al-Khalili OBE is a British theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster. He is currently Professor of Theoretical Physics and Chair in the Public Engagement in Science at

The UK-Government Must Stop Witchcraft-Style Exorcisms Happening Here in Britain

September 28, 2016 Leo Igwe 0

Some weeks ago I urged the UK authorities to halt a Nigerian pastor visiting London. D K Olukoya is a church minister with a sinister mission – to eradicate witchcraft.

The Relativism of a “Feminist” Canadian Prime Minister

September 26, 2016 Mitchell Bate 0

Every culture is different, and each one has something special to show us. From their spicy cuisine to their quaint guttural languages to their unique take on gender-apartheid; we should

The Three Controversial Elephants in Labour’s Room

September 26, 2016 Rumy Hasan 0

So the coup against Jeremy Corbyn has failed – and spectacularly so. Whereas last September, Corbyn garnered just under 60% of the vote – his 3 rivals sharing the remaining

Exclusive Interview With Peter Tatchell

September 25, 2016 Paige Tracey 0

Conatus News Interviews Human-Rights Defender, Peter Tatchell. Peter shares his views on LGBT Rights, the Labour Party, and university ‘safe spaces’

Both Clinton And Trump Are Terrible, But Clinton Must Win

September 24, 2016 Mitchell Bate 0

Hillary Clinton is a shrill, lying, malicious careerist who – for the sake of American dignity – must become the 45th President of the United States. To be sure, Hillary

Far-Right and Regressive-Left Undermine Fight for Universal Human Rights

September 21, 2016 Benjamin David 0

On the 11th of September, 2016, some 30 masked men occupied the entrance of a Sikh temple in Leamington Spa. They protested against an interfaith marriage taking place at their temple – a marriage between a Sikh

Why I Think Equal-Opportunity in Education Requires Grammar Schools

September 19, 2016 Paige Tracey 0

As long as future grammar schools help to increase the standards for all children we’ll have a chance to accelerate the learning potential of a whole generation of intelligent yet underestimated children.

What We Shouldn’t Forget About Cameron’s Resignation

September 17, 2016 Will Lane 1

It is fair to say that Cameron did not have the most dignified departure from political life, the extravagant honours list for his aids and friends did nothing to help

Month: September 2016

Interview with Professor Anthony Grayling - Philosopher and Master, New College of the Humanities

Interview – Professor Jim Al-Khalili, on Science and Humanism

The UK-Government Must Stop Witchcraft-Style Exorcisms Happening Here in Britain

The Relativism of a “Feminist” Canadian Prime Minister

The Three Controversial Elephants in Labour’s Room

Exclusive Interview With Peter Tatchell

Both Clinton And Trump Are Terrible, But Clinton Must Win

Far-Right and Regressive-Left Undermine Fight for Universal Human Rights

Why I Think Equal-Opportunity in Education Requires Grammar Schools

What We Shouldn’t Forget About Cameron’s Resignation

What Does Jordan Peterson’s Enforced Monogamy Actually Look Like? | Beatrice Louis

For a New Left | Dan Fisher

The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous