I agree. Although I suspect there is a difference, in that Sharif's case was probably politically motivated, with the initiative coming from the minister, whereas the 'banning driving as a general pu… (View Post)

I would have voted, with reservations, in favour at second reading, in the hope that its faults could have been rectified in committee. That seems highly unlikely now and I'd be voting against at Rep… (View Post)

His first term was hardly a raging success. A lot of Trump's economic policy will be inflationary. He will want big tax cuts (mostly for the rich and business but it'll still widen the deficit furthe… (View Post)

That's a different point though - and indeed one that would tend to reinforce the case for same-sex marriages, to provide a life-long framework for those relationships. (View Post)

Christ's teaching is above all about peace, tolerance and love for strangers, particularly outsiders. If he were alive today, there can be no doubt about where he would stand on homosexuality, and it… (View Post)