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  • Four Reasons ‘You’re a Hater’ Has Become Fashionable Slander

    Four Reasons ‘You’re a Hater’ Has Become Fashionable Slander0

    Hatred has been having a boom time. No insult cuts us more deeply than “you’re a hater”. It means that you are intransigent, intolerant, bigoted and probably a secret nose-picker. “You’re a hater” (or its close cousin, “you’re a bigot”) shuts down all dialogue and turns the alleged hater into a pariah. It was not

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  • The Ignored Factor in New Zealand’s Mass Shooting

    The Ignored Factor in New Zealand’s Mass Shooting0

    What turned Brenton Tarrant, the 28-year-old Australian who murdered 50 people at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, last week into a mass killer? We’ll never know for sure. The media has been full of speculation. The suspects include extreme right-wing ideologies, racism, toxic masculinity, resentment of immigrants, first person shooter video games, the internet,

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  • Can Paedophilia Stage a Comeback?

    Can Paedophilia Stage a Comeback?0

    In MercatorNet last week Carolyn Moynihan predicted that paedophilia would make a comeback as a legitimate form of sexual expression, provided that it was loving and consensual. It was, she argued, a natural consequence of the ideology of the Sexual Revolution and that even if it is reviled as the worst of crimes at the

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  • Is a Happy Marriage Just a Matter of Genes?

    Is a Happy Marriage Just a Matter of Genes?0

    What’s the secret of a happy and enduring marriage? According to a team from the Yale School of Public Health, it could be the genes of husband and wife. In a paper published last week in the journal PLOS One, it reported that when at least one partner had a genetic variation within the oxytocin

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