Tag Archives: morality

Moral behaviour: it’s simpler than you think.

Posted on 01/05/2024 by Scott Anderson

The author Alexander McCall Smith writes with warmth and affection, but also with great insight into human beings and the way they live. At the end of Emma, a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s well-known comedy of manners published in … Continue reading →

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Religious education – or running scared?

Posted on 16/06/2015 by Scott Anderson

When I was at Grammar School in the 1960’s the demolition of Christianity had already started. Assemblies were perfunctory – a hymn, a Bible reading, and a couple of prayers. There was one period of Religious Education for every class, often ‘single-sex’ … Continue reading →

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Catholic attitudes on abortion

Posted on 11/06/2015 by Scott Anderson

Since my  Catholic ordination I have said Mass on a regular basis for the Good Counsel Network, which promotes Catholic pro-life teaching , and gives practical and emotional support to couples and single mothers choosing not to abort an unplanned pregnancy. … Continue reading →

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