Michael Clegg, Author at Uncommon Ground

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?

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

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.

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

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?

Articles by Michael Clegg

Why We Should Not Deny Implications Of Biological Sex Differences

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

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

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

Can an Evangelical Christian Truly Lead a Liberal Political Party?

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