…being sentenced to a form of torture… forced to live longer than they want, when they haven’t got the quality of life This was one reflection from a Friend recently…
I read Sylvia Hilken’s article (Same-sex marriage,12 February) suggesting Friends give up any marriage privilege that we are allowed with both interest and some initial sympathy…
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has dropped their corruption investigations into the arms company BAE Systems in return for an admission of guilt over ‘accounting…
Prompted by the two articles on the Bible, I have two suggestions to make to Friends. I was brought up to believe that the Bible was the word of God. However, I have now come…
Was it an accident or a fine sense of timing that Channel 4 scheduled its documentary-drama ‘Mo’ for the same week that was to see the signing of an agreement at Hillsborough,…
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