Critics respond that hunting is a cruel and useless act that one should be ashamed to carry out. As a nonhunter, I cannot say anything about what it feels like to shoot or trap an animal.

The ban on hunting was driven by “moral outrage” rather than animal welfare, the man who wrote the law has said as packs prepared for their Boxing Day meets.

Nick Fox challenges you to revisit and perhaps revise your views on the moral landscape of hunting. It is far too complex and nuanced to be tackled by sound-bites and media-promoted quickie debates.