Category - conservative

Ex-prisoner Aitken calls for action on failing penal system

staff writers — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 03:00:28 +0100

A former Tory Cabinet Minister, who has been in jail himself, has challenged the Keswick Convention, a major UK evangelical rally, to get involved in the effort to transform the country's failing prison system.

Williams says the Bible invites listening not dogmatism

staff writers — Wed, 18 Apr 2007 03:52:44 +0100

Christians cannot make sense of their scriptures apart from a listening community, Dr Rowan Williams has said. In a lecture on biblical interpretation he argues that both dogmatic and dismissive approaches are flawed.

Enough is Enough, Anglicans who want to bar colleagues are told

staff writers — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Amid confusion about who will play a role at the global Anglican Primates meeting in Tanzania this week ‚Ä' with reports that even the evangelical Dr John Sentamu is unacceptable to hardliners gathered around Nigerian Archbishop Peter Akinola ‚Ä' a UK-based broad church organization has declared ‚ÄúEnough is Enough‚Äù.

Facing up to fundamentalism

Simon Barrow — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 14:16:51 +0000

A description, analysis and overview (including guidelines for response) to Christian fundamentalism in particular and the 'fundamentalist mindset' more generally.

Simon Barrow