I was asked by Evangelicals Now – around the time of the Queen’s funeral – to write up an alternative view as to why I
Queen Elizabeth II
David Baddiel, Godward desire and everybody’s search for the transcendent
Last week, The Times carried an interesting interview with David Baddiel. In it, he made two interesting comments. Firstly, he said this: “I wish there
Why I am a British republican
The other day, I wrote about how the timing of discussion about monarchy and republicanism is hardly the fault of those who would prefer to
The timing is not our fault and may bite back
Few people think that funerals are a good time to have a discussion about the merits of a person or institution they represented. As a
No, EN, we can’t all agree to “mark & celebrate”
I appreciate, with the Queen’s platinum jubilee, opinion pieces and editorials on the event are likely to predominate. Of course, there is no problem with
What comfort is there for the Queen in the face of Philip’s death?
On Friday, Prince Philip died. He was a major figure in public life. Though constitutionally his death has no real significance, culturally it has a