Christianity
The battlefield priest
Heroism, compassion and enduring hope: the lost war letters of Canon Laurie
The victorious sign
What relationship should Christianity have with politics?
Sauce for the goose
Condemn Downing Street not for wanting fun, but for ignoring others’ sacrifices
Godless and gutless
Putin is no Christian bastion, but neither is the West
Masterly study of sacred masterpieces
Embodied divinity
More human than the humanists
Church attendance is on the rise among non-Christian, non-believing millennials
Tom’s curious heirs
Lincoln Allison says the torrent of popular school stories that followed Tom Brown’s Schooldays inverted its central message of Christian reform
Before the current era
In a time of multiculturalism, mere words provoke apoplexy
Dissing Darth Vader
Longtime Scout leader Brian Walker paid the price for his Christian views
What a piece of work is man
Anna Della Subin’s new book explores how leaders become Gods
So many voters got it wrong
The ignorant masses have betrayed democracy
Land of fire and blood
The detours, if at times distracting, are worth the price of this historical journey
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Art sales slump
Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
Free speech is fascist
Words must be controlled to ensure that Starmer’s subjects behave themselves
The half-forgotten promise of the Jubilee Line
The London Underground line points the way towards a better future
The dangerous lure of Europe
We must disincentivise economic migration to European states
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
October letters
Misquoting Shakespeare and a rounded sense of humour
William Warham
A champion of the English Church unfairly eclipsed by his great rivals Wolsey, Cranmer and Cromwell
