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Poverty stigma: causes vs symptoms
I think I've worked out what it is that I dislike about people saying that poverty isn’t just, or even mainly, about material lack. Even...
Jan 28, 20236 min read
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Book reviews: Lowborn, Disconnected Youth, and The Least, The Last and The Lost
Lowborn I recently read Kerry Hudson’s 2019 book, Lowborn. I don’t really have much to say about it, because honestly it is so good. And...
Dec 13, 202210 min read
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How (not) to fix the NHS, part 2
There have been a handful of articles recently querying the model of healthcare that the NHS uses, and suggesting that we should pursue a...
Dec 3, 202210 min read
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How (not) to fix the NHS, part 1
There have been a handful of articles recently querying the model of healthcare that the NHS uses, and suggesting that we should pursue a...
Dec 3, 20228 min read
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What's so good about multi-payer, anyway?
I recently had a conversation with someone about whether the German healthcare system is superior to ours. I made two comments, which the...
Nov 30, 20228 min read
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Evangelicals and Social Action: a book review
Evangelicals and Social Action: from John Wesley to John Stott Ian Shaw (2021) Inter-Varsity Press Ian Shaw starts his book with a...
Nov 20, 20225 min read
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Crying wolf? The collapse of the NHS
A lot of us have been saying that the NHS has been collapsing for years. Now, maybe you think we were crying wolf previously when there...
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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God and Government: a book review
God and Government Edited by Nick Spencer and Jonathan Chaplin Foreword by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury Published by London:...
Nov 8, 20228 min read
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The NHS isn't sacrosanct - but maybe it should be
I enjoy listening to a range of podcasts from different political viewpoints. One topic that came up recently – albeit as a sidenote of...
Aug 1, 202210 min read
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Individualism left and right
One of the things that I have been thinking about a bit over the last few years is the balance between individualism and collectivism in...
Jul 12, 20229 min read
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