Far be it for me to consider The Daily Mail a reliable source, but then again, considering Boris Johnson’s willingness to put the economy (money) ahead of protecting lives, it’s…
Category: Politics
The Meerkat Muse – 24/3/21
Yes my ‘kats, it is time for the Meerkat Muse! So, what have the last two weeks delivered? There is a light at the end of the lockdown tunnel (which…
The Meerkat Muse – 24/02/2021
Welcome ‘kats, to the latest round of Meerkat Musings! What’s been happening? Well, NASA successfully landed Perseverance on Mars, only to find someone waiting… Ahem. Jokes aside, this is pretty…
Freedom of Speech
Once again social media is blowing up with conservatives getting anxious that their freedom of speech is being curtailed. Once again the key word that often goes overlooked is ‘consequences’….
Atheism, Humanism, Religion, Morality
Continuing with the general theme of exploring the concept of morality, I’m going back to some old arguments and responding to them with new ideas. Specifically, I am addressing an…
The Meerkat Muse – 27/01/2021
Greetings ‘kats. It’s that time again, when I regal you with recent tales of my epic exploits. Alright calm down, it’s not going to be remotely that interesting. The ‘exploits’…
Cancelled, Censored, Complaining
Greetings ‘kats, welcome back to Meerkat Musings, I am your host Darth Timon, aka Ben, and I will be leading you through this possibly lengthy and certainly fascinating post, as…
The End is really the Beginning
So long to the Tangerine Tyrant. After four divisive, difficult and incompetent years, Trump’s time as US president is up. The world is in turmoil, but it can breath a…
Free School Meals and Nuclear Weapons
Want an idea as to how much it would cost to provide free meals to eligible school children over the course of a year? £270 million. Want to know much…
Democracy vs God
Not for the first time, Paul of Blogging Theology has suggested that democratic rule is incompatible with religion. It seems that he is putting forward an idea he’s tried before,…