Faith
Christians need imagination in the modern world
Why evangelicals in bright blazers won’t save Christian politics
You can’t have a Christian West without Christians
Christian politics cannot exist without actual dedication to Christ
Journeys and generations
Life, for all its struggles, offers us the chance to be part of something glorious
Getting Christianity wrong
Alice Roberts misunderstands Christianity and its success
On first going to church
The bromides of secular materialism are not enough to explain and justify life
How not to find God
Lamorna Ash tries to understand Christianity, but falls for the old dogmas
Is public religion the new heresy?
It makes no sense to argue that faith should not inform ethical decisions
Finding faith
Peterson spends great time and care examining a cornucopia of Biblical stories
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
Katharine Birbalsingh is wrong about religion in schools
Education should prepare us for the good life, not just good grades
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Labour’s Gagging Acts
Labour is taking inspiration from Pitt the Younger when it comes to curbing speech
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
The soul of Putin
Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Rock star variations
Bows and Arrows: The Autobiography by Julian Lloyd Webber
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future