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Going into conference, direction of travel of the UUP and the SDLP is not great…
Tweet Our own Gerry Lynch has details of today’s poll in the BelTel: Poll doing the rounds by “The Political Firm”, sample 578, NI Assembly 1st pref: DUP 34%, SF 27%, All 13%, UUP 10%, SDLP 9%, TUV 3%, Grn 2%. — Gerry Lynch (@gerrylynch) September 20, 2012 Needless to say, after a torid summer [...] more »
Friday afternoon thread: Why confession works in a world of ‘cheaters’…
Tweet This is really worth watching… It suggests the very Catholic option of opening a new page by having a confession process does in the longer term help people to behave better… Presented by Dan Ariely, author of The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone – Especially Ourselves. more »
DigitalLunch: Open review session…
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Orange Order: No one will have veto over our Ulster Covenant parade
Tweet “No one will have a veto over our Ulster Covenant parade”, says Mervyn Gibson, county grand chaplain of the Orange Order in Belfast (as reported in the Tele): Mr Gibson said that the organisation had consulted with clergy and parishioners from St Patrick’s but that it did not feel compelled to consult with residents [...] more »
How will the Churches Remember the Ulster Covenant?
Tweet As the centenary of the signing of the Ulster Covenant (28 September – Ulster Day) approaches, numerous events are planned to mark the event. Indeed, throughout the year the Ulster Covenant has been a hot topic of discussion at conferences, lectures, community events, and in the media. Given that the Ulster Covenant links the [...] more »