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NIGEL BIGGAR is Lord Biggar of Castle Douglas, Regius Professor Emeritus of Moral Theology, and Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Pusey House, Oxford.
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If the Church proceeds with Project Spire on the basis of research that has not only confused the primary investments made in the eighteenth century but which only mentions working people to make them fellow-travellers with slavery, it will have done a grave disservice to…
Ahah @ArmandDAngour the world has just got smaller!
My late father-in-law was the SOE agent who got Paddy and Stanley out of Crete and then stayed to take the surrender. Quite a guy, but never spoke much about it until shortly before he died. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ci…
The second half of the story has now been added!
'Spring of 1944 witnessed one of the Second World War’s legendary escapades. Cooperating with local partisans, two young officers in the British Special Operations Executive...kidnapped the second-in-command of the German garrison on Crete' @NigelBiggar nigelbiggar.co.uk/p/ill-met-by-m…
Perhaps not one of his best roles, but any excuse to post a pic of this charming young fella. Dirk Bogarde in 'Ill Met By Moonlight' (1958). Soon after this, Dirk entered the more interesting period of his film career, and later became a very successful author.
The Biggar Picture is my new platform to discuss politics, history, and the great issues of our time. Please subscribe to join me in conversation: nigelbiggar.co.uk
The Spring of 1944 witnessed one of the Second World War’s legendary escapades. Cooperating with local partisans, two young officers in the British Special Operations Executive—Patrick Leigh Fermor (PLF, age 29) and Stanley Moss (SM, age 23)—kidnapped the second-in-command of the…
You might enjoy @NigelBiggar. He’s written a wonderful book offering a plethora of reasons why you’re correct.
Why I oppose proposals to allow abortion up to birth and assisted suicide. conservativewoman.co.uk/my-fellow-peer