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Data is not information. Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not life.

Monday, June 20, 2022

Who is pulling media strings?

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"Johnson had an affair." "Johnson tried to give his lover a job." "Johnson tried to give his lover a taxpayer-funde...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Absolution

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 I've been thinking about absolution - in the context of the UK government. Historically, parliamentarians as a matter of honour have al...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022

How to (imp)lie with statistics, part 4533

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Have a look at this BBC article ... It says that US students are 50% up and, in the next sentence, EU students 40% down. So that's good...
Sunday, August 23, 2020

Herd immunity

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When they first said "herd immunity", most people, including journalists, unfortunately nodded like Owl in Winnie the Pooh, and sa...
Monday, May 25, 2020

Submission to authorities, part 2

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I suspect that not many people were convinced by my blogpost which set out my view that the authorities to which we should be submitting ar...
Thursday, May 07, 2020

Submission to authorities

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“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there isno authority except that which God has established. Theauthorities that...
Saturday, April 18, 2020

Avoid, trap, mitigate

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Human factors training gives people strategies to deal with threats to safety and operational errors that may reduce safety margins. The fra...
Wednesday, April 08, 2020

Clap for ...

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You know who. Firstly, I wish nobody ill from this virus. It's horrible, and dying fighting to breathe with nobody you know around yo...
Friday, January 03, 2020

Christians and political involvement

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It is true that as Christians it's our job to pray for those in authority. As Schaeffer might say, that's true truth, but it...
Monday, December 09, 2019

A vote for the Conservatives

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So what's the Conservative message at the start of this election week? EU migrants have been able to “treat the UK as if it’s part of...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Grace

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I want to talk a bit about grace, because I think a lot of the time I don't really get it. From a Christian point of view, we have plent...
Saturday, May 04, 2019

Local election results

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The leaderships of both the Conservatives and the Labour Party have reportedly said that the message from the local elections is that "...
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Representative democracy?

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In the last 24 hours, a single petition has attracted 700,000 signatures, and is now nudging a million total signatures. That's 1% of t...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Project Fear

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The funny thing about all the "project fear" statements is that people use it almost like being told something is bad makes the st...
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