Thanks. And yes good point, and it was heartening to hear on the Private Eye podcast yesterday that the doctor who writes for them about the NHS was advocating for money to be diverted from health to… (View Post)

Off topic, and not particularly heartwarming, apologies. I spent Wednesday at the funeral of one of my students killed in a knife attack, and yesterday trying to pick up the pieces psychologically am… (View Post)

A truly impressive achievement Mike, thank you. Also to TSE and Robert. Very best wishes for your health. (View Post)

FPT (posted on a dead thread): Derek Parfitt is dead now, but is/was a great philosopher. To paraphrase his ethics - we are all who we are and tend to make the best decisions we can based on the hand… (View Post)

Sorry to miss the end of this discussion @foxy @leon @pagan2 fascinating points from each of you. I agree with your point Leon - collective experience of the divine (whatever that may be - I err on t… (View Post)