One reason why Andy John had limited support in the Diocese of Bangor after the row over Bangor Cathedral erupted was that he had been working assiduously to close churches in the diocese. This was p… (View Post)

Closed churches can be sold to other Christian groups but not to groups from other religions. He may be referring to chapels. (View Post)

The idea of miasma springs to mind. It wasn't unscientific, but it was based on incomplete knowledge so it wasn't correct. It was however displaced by the revelation it wasn't the smel… (View Post)

Sorry to go O/T already on Bondegezou's interesting header, but I have got to ask India: Are you Australia in disguise? Oh, and did I mention? Australia didn't make it past the group stage. (View Post)

I thought the whole point of socialism was to eventually eliminate a money based economy in favour of commonality of labour? (View Post)