Sounding Board

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?

Uganda’s horrific anti-homosexuality law

Christians must stand against the Church of Uganda over its support for a horrific law

The middle classes are revolting

When barristers and doctors go on strike, revolution isn’t far away

Pray for the republicans

Rejoice in the sheer religiosity of the Coronation. It places the King above the political fray

Human nature

We must understand our vices as well as our virtues

Treasure-houses of the nation

Britain needs to decide on the future of our great churches — and what we want them to be

Back to reality

Objective truth is critically important. It is one of the greatest defences of our liberty

Make a spectacle of oneself

Don’t skimp on the coronation; the monarchy is a drama that speaks to all our hearts