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Dr. Nigel Biggar CBE, Emeritus Regius Prof. of Moral and Pastoral Theology, University of Oxford; Dr. Stephen Chavura, Author and Academic

John Anderson: Conversations

CHAPTER

Cultural Practices and Ethical Reflections

This chapter examines the ethical complexities surrounding cultural practices, focusing on historical examples like the British abolition of 'sati' in India and contemporary issues faced by Indigenous communities. It critiques the narratives surrounding Aboriginal history, emphasizing the need for nuanced understanding and integrity in recounting historical events. Furthermore, it challenges the propagation of myths in academia and media, advocating for truth over politically driven narratives.

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