Objectively people in the UK feel safer than ever personally, but are convinced that there is crime elsewhere that is out of control. That tells me that people’s experience doesn’t match the coverage, but people are still convinced it’s happening somewhere.
During the middle ages, when religion ruled the roost and the big wigs silenced dissenters with fire and other tortures, leading to the widespread nature of religious morons.
Those old aethiest versus christian fundamentalist debates. Steven Fry and Christopher Hitchens. I DO wish Christopher Hitchens was still alive. He would be the type of person we need around now.
Nigeria is under renewed global scrutiny after gunmen abducted more than 300 students from a Catholic school in the north-west, the second major attack this week following a deadly assault on a church service.