Tag: masks

  • Would Jesus wear a mask?

    Would Jesus wear a mask?

    A few days ago Tim Farron wrote an article arguing that the Christ-like thing to do is to continue wearing a mask after July 19th. Here I explain why I disagree. Tim Farron’s article is here.

  • Masks and the (ab)use of evidence

    Masks and the (ab)use of evidence

    In this video I look at the evidence surrounding face masks and some of the complexities involved. At the end of the day, I believe it doesn’t come down to a question of evidence but how we want to be as a society.

  • Government by consent: comparing seat belts and masks

    Government by consent: comparing seat belts and masks

    Over the last 15 months, we haven’t talked enough about government by consent. In a democracy, the government derives its legitimacy from the will of the people. But has that really happened during the pandemic? In this video I compare seat belts with masks to show how government by consent has changed. As I mentioned…

  • Why the obsession with masks?

    Why the obsession with masks?

    One of the most puzzling things of the last 12 months is this: why is it that some people, especially the government, are so obsessed with masks? Why do people treat them as if they’re the only thing standing between us and disaster? Links I mention in the video: UsForThem – https://usforthem.co.uk/open-letters/no-masks-in-class Swiss Doctor –…