Christianity

Evensong at the end of the world

ASH Smyth sings choral evensong for Candlemas, in Stanley cathedral

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What would Jesus say?

Bishop Nazir-Ali replies to Frederic Raphael’s Open Letter to Jesus

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Why Ireland’s blasphemy law needed to go

Insult for its own sake is childish and banal, but the ability to strongly criticise any creed is absolutely vital in a healthy democracy

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Roger Scruton was no atheist – argues his literary executor

On the first anniversary of his death, Scruton’s literary executor says that it is a ‘travesty of the truth’ to think that Scruton joined the ranks of those evangelical atheists

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Lo! He comes with clouds descending

The news is Good and should be celebrated

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Christmas shows us why lives are worth saving

Like the ancient world, we have an inability to explain or even value ourselves

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Given modern society’s strident pro-abortion stance and irreligious view of Christmas, it’s a wonder this question hasn’t already been raised

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A letter to Jesus

Frederic Raphael poses some pertinent questions to the son of God

Features
Islamophobia and the suicide of the West

In our perverse desire to tolerate the intolerable we have succumbed to Christophobia

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Our national spiritual leaders have fallen short

Why aren’t churches straining at the boundaries Caesar has fenced them off with?

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