The Tony Cross Column
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Tony Cross writes a regular column for Courage, around the issue of theology and sexual ethics. Below is the complete list of columns that he has written so far.

How will they know we are Christians? Feb 1, 2007
Jonathan Bartley argues that love and exclusion do not go together...more

Going beyond fight or flight Jan 18, 2007
Jonathan Bartley believes non-violence can open new ways forward in Iraq...more

The end of Christendom as a political threat Jan 9, 2007
Jonathan Bartley examines anxious claims about anti-Christian discrimination...more

What are the chances of a holy war? Nov 4, 2006
Jonathan Bartley probes the possibility of emerging Christian violence...more

A compromised political witness Oct 13, 2006
Jonathan Bartley looks at how Establishment confuses faith in politics...more

Migration is a matter of justice 20 Sept 2006
Jonathan Bartley challenges our love affair with immigration controls...more

Renegotiating Christian polity after Christendom Aug 24, 2006
Jonathan Bartley argues that loss of power may help rebirth a radical church...more

Crime, punishment and redemption Jun 15, 2006
Jonathan Bartley goes beyond moral panic to restorative justice...more

Politics in a market society May 24, 2006
Jonathan Bartley asks how the current system is coping...more

Blair's use of the G-word Mar 6, 2006
Jonathan Bartley on why God might have an opinion about Blair's actions over Iraq this side of Judgement Day...more

Bible-bashers bashed Feb 26, 2006
Jim Wallis "out-bibles" the religious right in his powerful critique on George Bush, endorsed by Gordon Brown says Jonathan Bartley ...more

Would a martyr matter? Jan 12, 2006
Jonathan Bartley contemplates Simon Hughes' bid for the Lib Dem leadership...more

Put which Christ back into Christmas? Nov 25, 2005
It's time to welcome the challenging, political baby, says Jonathan Bartley...more

Never mind the quantity March 18, 2005
Healthy democracy is not about numbers but about being able to challenge and change agendas...more

Santa wouldn't survive this law Dec 15, 2004
The future is looking dodgy for Father Christmas if the government has its way says Jonathan Bartley...more

Why political leaders hang on Oct 8, 2004
Politicians can quickly develop messiah complexes, says Jonathan Bartley ...more

The Tony Cross column appears with the kind permission of Courage. You can email Tony by clicking here

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