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  • 3 Oct 2011
    Reformed churches renew commitment against 'sin of racism'

    Some 80 million Reformed Christians across the world have been marking the 25th anniversary of a historic declaration that racism is a sin.

  • 18 Nov 2010
    Sex and nonviolence

    "Sex and violence" is a hot-button phrase that if often used without thinking. But what do sex and violence really have to do with one another? Christians should be untangling the connection between them, but instead we seem to be contributing to the confusion.

  • 18 May 2010
    Sex, violence and sin

    Some Christians throw around the word "sin" fairly unthinkingly, while others have become rather embarrassed by it. To talk about "sin" clearly and justly, we need to address the confusion of both society and churches around two major issues - sex and violence.

  • 7 Feb 2010
    Did you hear the one about John Terry and the Archbishop?

    I had an interesting exchange on Twitter yesterday with, amongst others, Ruth Gledhill from The Times.

  • 18 Apr 2007
    How these Christians hate one another

    Simon Barrow asks how we can regain and sense of proportion, love and justice in arguments about the Bible and many other things in church and public life.

  • 11 Mar 2007
    Flinging Jesus at David Cameron

    A Scottish Christian group has contrived a novel way of asking whether the new Tory leader is for real.