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The Grand Siege of Malta 1565 – Part 2

13th December 2019 Blown Periphery 0

The Opposing Forces – The Muslims The army of Suliman the Magnificent was an impressive force that was both hated and feared throughout Europe. Unusually for the time the infantry were the elite, the Janissaries [more…]

16th Century

The Grand Siege of Malta 1565 – Part 1

5th December 2019 Blown Periphery 0

Malta, a small bastion on the southern flank of Europe, was the island fortress of the Knights Hospitaller and in 1565 it was besieged by the huge Turkish army of Emperor Suliman. The Turkish forces [more…]

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In Praise of Mono-Culturalism

27th November 2019 Colin Cross 0

What is “monoculturalism”? Take a trip around the internet and you’ll find out that monoculturalism is defined as “the cultivation of a single crop in a given area”. That’s all well and good and the [more…]

Authoritarianism

From Draft to Bookshop – A Journey

5th July 2019 Colin Cross 0

Almost two years ago this weekend my wife and I, rather nervously, drove into a small Devon village on our way to visit a family that I had only met through Going Postal but who [more…]

Arts

A New Dark Age

19th June 2018 Æthelberht 0

Godfrey Bloom recently made an appearance on Infowars with Alex Jones where he stated we are heading into a new Dark Age. I don’t think he’s far off the mark at all. We’ve already had [more…]

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Arts

Media Favourites

15th June 2018 Jonathon Davies 0

You have probably noticed by now that the media likes to play favourites. Certain groups get far more attention, and praise is lavished upon them. Indeed, in some cases it seems that they can do [more…]

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The Relevance of Christianity – Part Two

17th December 2017 Jonathon Davies 1,863

Last time I wrote about the state of religion in the UK, and the lessons Christianity can teach us regarding modern life. Today, I cover some further lessons, and some hope for the future. Free [more…]

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Islam

Polis Sco’lan – Equalities visit to Strathbolloch Primary School

15th December 2017 DH 1,534

Mrs McRoper, class teacher, addresses the wide-eyed youngsters in the assembly hall. “…and as you all know, diversity is at the heart of all we do here at Strathbolloch Primary. Through our visits to Glasgow [more…]

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Christianity

The Relevance of Christianity – Part One

10th December 2017 Jonathon Davies 2,006

The State of Affairs According to the 2011 census, Christians make up 59.5% of the UK population. Those with no religion make up 25.7%. Then you have Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism. Anglicans make [more…]

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