Maybe it is the birth of two grandchildren in the last few weeks that has me concerned about the changing culture in Ireland. The culture of hatred of difference-whether on the grounds of ethnic origin, sexuality, religion-seems to have taken root in the last few years, aided and abetted by the use of social media.… Continue reading The changing culture
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Becoming a grandfather and changing the culture
When you become a grandfather, as I have done in the last few weeks, you begin to see the world in a slightly different way. You begin to think about what Ireland (and the world) will be like much further into the future, when I have passed away. And you begin to think that you… Continue reading Becoming a grandfather and changing the culture
Changing the culture by blocking hate on Facebook
I am not slow about blocking/banning Facebook users from my Facebook pages. If a person wants to spread hatred of homosexuals or foreigners or persons wanting to change their gender or persons of a different colour or race they can spread their hatred on Facebook, and elsewhere online. There is plenty of room and scope… Continue reading Changing the culture by blocking hate on Facebook