Tolerance

Lesbians' Relationships: Fetishes, Formality and Forward Assumptions

Gabrielle Leimon | Posted 19.06.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Gabrielle Leimon

If I had a pound/dollar for every comment I'd had from a man saying they want to 'get in between' my partner and I in bed, or told me I was some sort of 'abomination' by a stranger, or heard some guy say they want to try to 'turn' us to make us straight my rent would be paid this month.

Are We More or Less Tolerant?

John Howe | Posted 30.09.2012 | UK Universities & Education
John Howe

Is intolerance on the up? Pessimists would say yes.

Judah Passow's Photographic Exhibition Reveals the Distinct Life of British Jews

Martin Newman | Posted 01.04.2012 | Home
Martin Newman

The word 'tolerance' in fact does not do enough justice to the largely subscribed-to notion in Britain that all men are indeed created equal, and so too women, gays and Jehovah's Witnesses. The word I'm looking for is 'acceptance'. It is an accepting culture, an embracing culture, a friendly, open culture.

I Swear It Helps: Expletives 'Help Pain Relief'

PA | Posted 01.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle

Swearing can provide effective relief from pain - but not if people swear many times a day, according to research. Experts found swearing helped pe...

Poppy for the Guy?

Jonty Langley | Posted 06.01.2012 | UK Politics
Jonty Langley

This is a country where Protestants worthy of the name no longer celebrate Catholic deaths, where, for the most part, the Christian Church is smart enough not to be embarrassing. I like it. Let's reject criminalising those we strongly disagree with. Let's work to keep it that way.

9/11 and Global Tolerance

April Salchert | Posted 08.11.2011 | UK Politics
April Salchert

Who cares what language we speak or how we speak it as long as it is not a language speaking of war and violence? Besides, when all languages and culture are peeled away, why would we be afraid of creating a global culture?

Coffee With bad news and World Anxiety

Laila Escartín-Sorjonen | Posted 25.10.2011 | UK
Laila Escartín-Sorjonen

Gaddaffi whose whereabouts are still unknown refuses to admit his defeat. The president of Syria Bashar al-Assad tightens his iron grip and orders to ...

Christianity: Gay-Bashers, Q'ran-Burners and Breiviks?

Jonty Langley | Posted 07.10.2011 | UK
Jonty Langley

We Christians should just shut up. If we criticize non-Christian institutions, policies or individuals, we are crusaders, forcing our archaic will on ...