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About Michael Clegg
Michael Clegg took a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and having worked in Government he is now a freelance writer and teacher with particular interest in art history, current affairs and secularism.
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Why We Should Not Deny Implications Of Biological Sex Differences

October 22, 2017 Michael Clegg 3

Societal sex differences can be driven by and reflect biological sex differences. Is there no place for the liberal who believes this?

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The ‘Muslim Fostering Row’ Gives a Glimpse into Christian Identity Politics

September 7, 2017 Michael Clegg 1

The notorious ‘Muslim fostering row’ is a perfect example of the media fanning the flames by using the language of religious identity politics. An obvious danger of fetishising religious identities

Opinion

Anne Marie Waters – From Secular Campaigner to Far-Right Idol

August 11, 2017 Michael Clegg 5

The worrying transition of Anne Marie Waters from secular campaigner to far-right idol poses some uncomfortable questions.

Sinn Féin, Sinn Fein,
International

Wait, Abortion Is a Problem for Northern Ireland’s Republicans Too

July 8, 2017 Michael Clegg 0

The DUP are not the only Northern Irish party to have a regressive stance on abortion. This is an opportunity to shine a light on Sinn Féin.

tim farron, christian, lgbt, uk politics, liberal democrats
Opinion

Can an Evangelical Christian Truly Lead a Liberal Political Party?

June 28, 2017 Michael Clegg 2

To what extent should Tim Farron’s socially conservative, Christian beliefs matter? Should politics be defined by actions, regardless of private beliefs?

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Michael Clegg

Michael Clegg took a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and having worked in Government he is now a freelance writer and teacher with particular interest in art history, current affairs and secularism.

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  • monogamy, incels, Jordan Peterson, sexual revolution, promiscuity

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

    June 19, 2018 16

    Monogamy enforced by social norms is an easily observable phenomenon in many parts of the world–and its consequences are deadly.

  • For a New Left | Dan Fisher

    September 11, 2017 4

    The first article in the “For a New Left” series looks at how and why we should begin to rebuild and re-establish left wing values.

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

    July 21, 2017 2

    The spread of anti-christian hatred in Egypt goes beyond ISIS to include non-violent groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood, and even former ruler Mobarak.

  • cults, mind control, jehovah's witnesses, terrorism, cult, religion

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

    July 5, 2017 3

    Can insights and lessons about human behavioural trends and group psychologies from cults help us understand and thereby reduce risks of terrorism today?

  • polarisation, theory of mind, echo chamber, media, empathy

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

    July 3, 2017 0

    Can the Theory of Mind help us foster more empathy and drive us out of our bubbles? How can we achieve a world governed by facts in an era of polarisation?

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