Argus title : It’s time for the cup that cheers
This week is National Depression Week, intended to raise awareness of the widespread problem of depression. I really ought to write a worthy article about it. But, to be honest, I’m too depressed.
Cardinal Ratzinger, the hammer of heretics, once a member of the Hitler Youth, has become Pope. For a heretical Catholic like me this is grounds, if not for despair, then at least for grave concern.
There are terrible things in the newspaper. At the start of the week the death was reported of a 12 year old boy who had been so badly bullied that he hanged himself. Then a MacDonald’s worker was stabbed to death in Chichester, in full view of adult and child customers. Continue reading
