“Predatory Censorship”
The title of this post is comprised of just two very apt words from an article published last August by Sir Roger Scruton, called “The Art of Taking Offence.” And I am very grateful for them.
It was the physicist…
The Prosecution of Free Speech in Canada
Here is a piece from American Thinker that will startle anyone who remembers what “free speech” used to mean.
The best rendering of the underlying principle was articulated in her book Life of Voltaire, by Evelyn Hall (d.1956). This was…
The Abortion Right, Compassion, and “Accidental Live Birth”
I am part of a freethinker group that debates all sorts of topics by email. Recently, I got into it, as they say, with R and H, who both (thus far) support a woman’s “right” to abortion and they ground…