Sep 2021. Cancel Culture and a Catholic Priest

Cancel culture – which sees individuals and brands spurned due to comments, actions or stances that some perceive to be wrong – is nothing new. Fundamentally, cancel culture is about shame. Shame emerges in response to the feeling that we have transgressed against some agreed social rule and lost status within the group. Evolutionary psychologists… Continue reading Sep 2021. Cancel Culture and a Catholic Priest

Jan 2021. The End of the Trump Presidency

Donald Trump will be remembered as the first president to be impeached twice. He insists that the election was stolen, summoned his supporters to Washington to protest the certification of the Electoral College vote, told them that only through strength could they take back their country, and Antifa mingled amongst the crowd who had been… Continue reading Jan 2021. The End of the Trump Presidency