Saturday, March 07, 2009

'Holy' Blair.

"One of the most important doctrines of Christianity is the idea of ‘witness’ — namely, that believers will carry out actions in line with their faith regardless of whether they are personally damaging or costly.
It was surely in this context that Tony Blair said this week that we should stick up for our Christian values.
But why didn’t he say as much during his years in Downing Street, when his words might really have counted for something?" Peter Oborne.

Appalling Attack in Belfast: Brave Rescuer Attacks Perpetrator and Saves Victim's Life.

      This man attacked the would-be killer with a hurling stick.  Must we assume that he will now be arrested and charged for his behaviour...