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An open letter to John Glen, MP (#DontBombSyria)

01/12/201501/12/2015 medievalbex4 Comments

‘All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.’ – Edmund Burke. So here I am, doing something.   I don’t tend to get political on this blog, but perhaps it’s time to do just that. I disagree with the whole notion of war. I wonder how, as a species, we… Continue reading An open letter to John Glen, MP (#DontBombSyria)

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