31 MARCH 2001, page 35

Black-metal Preachers

From Mr Mikael Johani Sir: It might make D.J. Taylor (`The Church Quiescent', 3 March) happier to know that Christianity and Jesus are not the only subjects of ridicule in the......

From Dr Michael Gtimshaw Sir: D.j. Taylor Is Correct To

recognise that, while it is un-PC to offend other religions, it is basically PC to allow anti-Christian polemic. Yet this can have some unexpected results. Several of my......

Street Life

From Mr Robert Easton Sir: I was pleased to see that it is our very own Spectator and its columnists who are keeping my street neighbours in the Tottenham Court Road in their......

Suitable For Adoption

From Felicity Collier Sir: Paul Johnson's criticism of social workers as people who 'from ideology or sheer hatred of humanity make adoption so difficult' (And another thing, 3......

The Best Of Bridges

From Mr Peter Bazalgette Sir: I am surprised that Paul Johnson should praise Tower Bridge (And another thing, 24 March), I, too, admire Sir John Wolfe-Barry's bascules; but Sir......

Cocktails Of Remsenburg

From Mr Patrick Skene aiding Sir: Another life of P.G. Wodehouse? Robert McCrum (Plum job', 24 March) is to be applauded and deserves all the assistance he can get. In the......