henrydavis.bsky.social
Historian. BA Classical Studies. Roman history, how Rome was ruled, and Christian origins. Author of Creating Christianity. http://henryhdavis.com
👤 Joined on 11 December 2023
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@henrydavis.bsky.social“You could almost believe that the real purpose of government was to do the bidding of corporations, foreign states and the ultra-rich... Will Burnham allow the mob rule of private business to keep dominating our lives…?” @georgemonbiot.bsky.social asks: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Show PostA more sensible analysis of the recent survey on Christian Nationalism from @humanists.uk - Richy Thompson is right: “‘We can’t tackle Christian Nationalism by pretending it isn’t Christian.” humanists.uk/2026/10/12/w...
Show PostTo deny the link between religion and nationalism is to wilfully ignore history. I applaud moderate Christians who speak out against dangerous Christian nationalism today. But Christianity was the state religion of the Roman Empire… 1/3 www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...
Show PostI am very uncomfortable about calling bits of software “agents”. They have no more real agency than a wind-up toy.
Show PostReform want to indoctrinate our children. Freedom of (and from) belief is a human right. humanists.uk/2026/09/10/s...
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