Today I decided it was time to tackle my ever-increasing Sky bill. I had discovered that I was paying £44 a month for broadband, which seemed decidedly uncompetitive. After negotiating my way through Sky's Virtual Assistant, I was eventually connected to Maria. Maria: I understand you're experiencing a Broadband Issue regarding the duration of your broadband contract. Me: It is NOT an issue with...
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Ancient wisdom from Ethiopia
Every human being carries two winds within them at all times: the wind of life and the wind of error. The wind of error isn't simply another name for sin; it's described as a parasite, calculated and intentional, with clear points of entry. It enters through greed. It enters through the eyes when they linger where they shouldn't. It enters through the mouth when it tells lies. And once it takes...
Christianity and Gnosticism
The simplest way to understand the difference is this: Mainstream Christianity says salvation comes through Jesus Christ. Gnosticism tends to say liberation comes through awakening to hidden or inner spiritual knowledge — gnosis. But “Gnosticism” wasn't one single religion. It is a modern umbrella term for several movements in the first few centuries after Jesus, and they differed considerably....
I do not normally enter full on into politics but….
I have to mention Matt Goodwin's excellent contribution (sign up for his substack) which sums up the whole wretched situation as far as the UK is concerned. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏...
Is the UK finished? Judge for yourself – videos in random order
30 September 2026 - Has Britain Finally Fallen? The Vexed Vicar and the Nettled New Yorker analyze August 2026 Peter Hitchens: “Britain Is Finished. Get Out While You Can 22 September 2026 The Greatest Fraud In Human History | Prof. Richard Werner 28 September 2026 The system that brought us Jason Arday CANNOT be trusted" | David Starkey Talks... to Norman Fenton August 2026 Buckle Up! Time...
Do We Still Have Free Speech in the UK?
I found myself reflecting on this question after reading a recent article by Matt Goodwin. Whatever one's political position, the subject deserves serious consideration: how free are we in Britain to express unpopular, controversial or unfashionable opinions? Have a look at his Substack – well worth subscribing. Goodwin drew attention to the government's proposed National Centre for Information...
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