Theodore Dalrymple is a top-notch English commentator and a gifted essayist. The articles featured here represent some of his best and most recent writings. The…
More vital encouragements to make a difference: I recently penned a piece featuring a number of brief quotes on the need to get involved in…
In Part One of this article I looked at the issue of reparations for slavery, and the many calls now being made for this –…
Three events are taking place at the same time that sharply highlight some very worrying trends: the loss of memory, the erosion of history, the…
With the cause of the blaze that took down much of Notre Dame still uncertain (was it an accident, or arson, or terrorism?), many commentators…
There is never a dull moment when you wake up each day and check out the morning news. When I looked at my news feed…
When I speak of Christians being illiterate, I have far more in mind than just the inability of some to properly read and write –…
Europe is in a real bad way. Secularism, immorality, porous borders, an inability to understand Islam for what it is, the rapid decline of Christianity,…
An ambitious title some might think. It is certainly big picture stuff. But that is vitally needed since so many people – including far too…
Civilisation has been defined as “the stage of human social development and organization which is considered most advanced,” or “the process by which a society…
The London riots have simply reconfirmed and graphically illustrated what the social sciences have been telling us for a half century now: when we allow…
Since I first wrote on this topic two days ago, a lot more light on what exactly has taken place has been shed, and a…
Now that I have become public enemy number one in some quarters for daring to question all those who are so intent on defending Julian…
There are two related tendencies in the West which are as puzzling as they are troubling. One is the habit of claiming victim status. Ben…
Every once in a while I am asked what I am reading, so I usually produce a column such as this. Now for those folks…
As the recent atheist diatribes get more shrill and more dogmatic, the paucity of their arguments become more apparent. Even though their missionary tracts are…
There have been a number of names given to radical Islam. Terms such as the Islamists, or Jihadists, or militant Muslims, are often used. Another…
Theodore Dalrymple is an important thinker and writer who has just released an important new book. The book is about the growing problem of drug…
Why is it that on a daily basis we seem to hear of outlandish crimes, and equally outlandish sentences handed out by our courts? Why…
This is a book about sex. More specifically, it is about the sexual revolution, its promises, and its failure. The sexual revolution, a subset of…