23 FEBRUARY 2002, page 35

Wimpish Catholics

From Mr Robert O'Brien Sir: Paul Gottfried is right (`The Church and the Holocaust', 16 February). It is not the Ozicks and Dershowitzs who most effectively peddle this absurd......

Parents' Choice

From Mr Paul R. Taylor Sir: Anonymous 'government scientists' and Doctor Andrew Wakefield continue to dispute the 'safety' of MMR (Leading article, 9 February), but with no......

It's Safer Abroad

From Mr F.P.N. Lake Sir: Simon Heffer's article ('Cowardy custards in the home of the brave', 9 February) covering the Americans' panic over terrorism prompts me to make a point......

Youth Appeal

From Sally Osman Sir: Thankfully, Greg Dyke — unlike Stephen Glover (Media studies, 16 February) — realises that society has changed somewhat, and that the BBC is there for......

African Revival

From Mr Keith Arrowsmith Sir: John Papworth's sweeping diatribe against former colonial rule in Africa (Letters, 9 February) is unjustified. I was one of the last British......

Opinion Breeds Ignorance

From Mr Andrew Ian Dodge Sir: Besides having a crude rant at the wrong audience, Howard Veit (Letters, 16 February) made a howler of a mistake. This error demonstrated the......

Soldiering On

From Mr Hairy Whitbread Sir: I refer to Bruce Anderson's article ('Is this how bin Laden escaped?', 16 February), about the difference between the US and the British attitudes......

Snow Business

From Sophie Hall Sir: Francis King (Books, 16 February) says that 'almost all Snow's novels are now out of print'. I respectfully offer a contradiction to this comment on the......