T. S. Eliot’s Modernist Christianity
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James Mumford is a British author. He currently lives in London, but has spent many years in America – most recently, Charlottesville, Virginia. Learn more.
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‘Spiritual but not religious’: the rise of consumerism in church
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A bioethics of the Strong
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The age of mechanical reproduction
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Cannabis as a Cultural Question
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Moral Imagination Holds the Key
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To Mrs Whitaker, with love
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Vexed principles
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Constrained by freedom
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The Dangerous Pull of Political Tribalism
Originally published on Unherd I long to belong. I want a place in the world, a way to appear in public, a context. I want a team. That’s why I feel the pull of political tribalism. Yet at the same time, there’s still some part of me that hankers after integrity. That...
Defeating tribalism
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What would you sacrifice for integrity?
Originally published on Unherd. Franz Jägerstätter’s life is perfect — remote and romantic, lived in a valley in Upper Austria. Up in the mountains, there he feels free. His farm is plentiful. His children healthy. The woman he loves happens to be his wife. He rings...
Package-Deal Ethics
First published in The Hedgehog Review, Vol. 19. No. 3 (Autumn 2017) Ready, aim, fire, kill. A single shot was all it took. Every morning of his adult life, Gail Gerlach, a fifty-six-year-old plumber from Spokane, Washington, would strap on the holster of his 9mm...