Ummm: because Christianity does not forbid it? Indeed: the The Institute for the Works of Religion (which is basically the Catholic Church's own bank) has both lent and borrowed money with inter… (View Post)

I think you are falling slightly into the trap of basically thinking that it's just one side reacting against the other. The reality is that both halves of America have a crude caricature of wha… (View Post)

If they learn why, will the despising stop? (View Post)

Indeed: most important the Wren Library at Trinity. (View Post)

Starmer reminds me of when a comedian gets a prime acting gig, and then it turns out that actually he can't act. (View Post)