Sounding Board
A misguided election briefing
The Church must recognise there are Christians on both the left and right of politics
Please remember, terrorism is evil
Worrying numbers of people romanticise the brutality of those perceived as “oppressed”
Existential questions
The Conservative Party has to come up with some compelling answers if it is to survive
The sacred and the profane
Allowing a “Rave in the Nave” in Canterbury Cathedral was a regrettable error of judgement
Dumbing down the priesthood
Unless the Church reinstates rigorous college-based training for clerics, it will wither away
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
The baddies who don’t know they are
A process of dehumanisation enables the savagery unleashed during the October 7 pogrom
The road to Wigan’s tears
The Church’s drive to remake itself has been a pastoral and financial catastrophe
Clothes maketh the nation
How servants of the Crown dress is not trivial. It refl ects Britain’s decline
Blessed are the poor? Really?
Why won’t the wealthy C of E help impoverished parishes?