by Taz Thornton | Aug 18, 2017 | Intolerance, prejudice, Tolerance
I’VE been thinking about some of the issues around intolerance an awful lot lately – especially since the horrendous happenings in Charlottesville. I imagine similar thoughts have been invading the hearts and minds of many of you reading this. I...
by Taz Thornton | Jul 19, 2016 | Attitude, guns, prejudice, Shooting
TODAY, three lives have been taken in my home town of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Our little patch of South Holland is usually a pretty sleepy place. I could easily have stuck a comma between ‘pretty’ and ‘sleepy’ and it would still have been...
by Taz Thornton | Jun 13, 2016 | Attitude, Hope, Positivity, prejudice, spirituality, World
I’M feeling so terribly saddened by the events in Orlando. I’m feeling equally saddened by the amount of people I’m seeing using this as another hook for ‘Muslim bashing’. Homophobia is not peculiar to Islam, people. Homophobia is rife in...
by Taz Thornton | May 5, 2016 | balance, prejudice, spirituality
THERE’S a worrying ripple in the atmosphere; it’s one that makes my hair stand on end and promotes that heavy, sinking feeling deep in the pit of my stomach. Anyone who knows me will vouch for my strong views on spiritual and religious freedom (and no, I...
