Archive for January, 2012

In Conversation With … John Kyle

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

This season our ‘In Conversation With …’ events are on the theme of faith and politics in Northern Ireland. In the first of the series John Kyle spoke on the theme:

Where Faith and Loyalism Collide

17 January 2012

John Kyle is a General Practitioner in East Belfast.  He was an elder in Christian Fellowship Church for several years with responsibility for building bridges with other churches and denominations.  Since 2000 he has been a member of the Progressive Unionist Party, serving for a time as interim Leader.  He is a Belfast City Councillor representing Pottinger Ward in inner East Belfast.

A recording of John’s talk can be heard using the player below.

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Lads’ Mags: the New Topsy&Tim?

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

In the light of a recent study conducted by the Universities of Surrey and Middlesex which found a disgustingly close resemblance between the material produced by lads’ mags and direct quotes from convicted rapists it is important to consider the implications of the publication of lads’ mags on all aspects of society. The  ‘aspect’ I’d like to focus on in this post is children. (more…)

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