You don’t have to read much of the political comment on this blog to discover I am no great fan of Tony Blair. I am
history
The brutal reality if Jesus has not been raised
It didn’t take long for people to recognise that if they wanted to discredit Christianity, they could undermine the entire thing by disproving the resurrection. The
As #RhodesMustFall continues unabashed, ought we to sanitise history?
The #Rhodesmustfall campaign goes beyond merely refusing to be silent about Cecil Rhodes or sanitising his role in history. It is tantamount to censorship which, if followed to its logical conclusion, will leave us no history left to study.
God doesn’t airbrush history and nor should we
Assessing figures from the past by modern moral values, and seeking to remove people from historical study who fail to live up to them, is to impose an impossible measure upon study and to airbrush history in a way that will be detrimental to us all.
The resurrection and the grounds of Christian hope
Good Friday is the day we remember the death of Christ. As I commented here, the cross is neither the object of our faith nor
What do we do when justice fails?
The 2006 St Andrews Agreement has always been something of a tentative conclusion to the problems in Northern Ireland. Voting remains as polarised as ever