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  • 20 Dec 2011
    Questioning Cameron: a Quaker method

    If power is ever to change its mind or examine its thinking, it needs to be taken out of its comfort zone.

  • 17 Dec 2011
    David Cameron’s Beatitudes

    Blessed are the poor for they will pay the biggest price in reducing the deficit. They will behold the rich and see something good.

  • 25 Dec 2010
    US literary scholar analyses King James Bible's influence

    The King James Bible may not be the dominant cultural reference point it once was in the United States, but it still influences contemporary letters in the country, argues a new book.

  • 25 Dec 2010
    The curious politics of the King James Bible

    A very curious thing happened this afternoon. The Queen began her traditional Christmas Day television and radio broadcast with seven paragraphs on "the King James, or Authorised, Bible, which next year [2011] will be exactly four centuries old"... before concluding that it was all done "to build communities and create harmony, and one of the most powerful ways of doing this is through sport and games."