"I can't believe it's not butter !" (Yes I can, That's what it *&^$£ says on the £&%%$£ packet.) (View Post)

Indeed - but it's an interesting setup for a place that is dogmatic about "religion" being "private sphere only". (View Post)

I'm questioning the reliability and breadth of the comparison made. On the question of prison penalties, I agree that punishment, deterrence and rehabilitation are all important, and I think in the U… (View Post)

Is that not just the standard "turn brain off and don't look beyond the end of the bonnet" auto-pilot process that often happens when a human being is climbing behind the wheel of a motor v… (View Post)

I don't think it is that clear cut - there are structures and principles which cut across the grey areas, sometimes quite surprising and pragmatic. There's a lot of scope. One thing that we could be … (View Post)