Although he’s just two days old, we can already say that it’s highly likely that England’s young prince will one day be wealthier, more powerful and more influential than at […]
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The search for morals in logic
After my last blog, God is not the issue, a commenter asked the question: can we derive morality from knowledge? An interesting point, and if I may interpret “knowledge” as […]
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Living without Dogma
We are taught we need school, and preferably college, to prepare us for ‘the real world’. We are taught we need a steady job, and we need a mortgaged house. […]
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Ten pro-monarchy arguments debunked
The crowning of a new king should be a reason like no other to talk about the institution of monarchy and its place (if it has any) in modern-day society. […]
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Billionaire puppet show
Yesterday was the last Queen’s Day in The Netherlands, for that was when Queen Beatrix abdicated and her son Willem-Alexander became king. Although the minority opposing monarchy seems to be […]
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