18 JULY 1981, page 16

In The City

The latest U-turn Tony Rudd U-turns are usually involuntary. Take, for instance, last week's events in the City. The Government is committed to lowering interest rates this year......

One Hundred Years Ago

It is proposed that a painting of the Resurrection, by Mr Burne Jones, shall be put up in the centre of the reredos in the church in Vere Street, as a memorial to the late......

Defending The Moonies

Sir: Ferdinand Mount does well to put his question (4 July): 'But is there really a distinction in kind between the Moonies' methods of indoctrination and conversion and the......

Sir: Hearty Congratulations To Mr Mount (4 July). I Too

have little sympathy for the Moonies, but there have been all too few willing to speak up for principles of freedom and conscience and belief which seem to have been submerged......

Sir: Christopher Howse's Letter From The Catholic Herald...

is asking for trouble. In general he asks the 'civil authorities to consider the truth of any religious teaching rather than pretend they are all of equal worth', and in......

Sir: Whilst Mr Mount Rightly Says (4 July) That The

rights of all superstitious cults (euphemistically, religions) should be equally protected, he errs in regarding charitable status as a right: it is not a right, but a......