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  • 12 Feb 2012
    Psalm-inspired Japanese environmentalist wins UN award

    The Japanese environmentalist who said a biblical psalm inspired his campaign linking forest and ocean has received a top UN award.

  • 6 Apr 2011
    Francesca’s buried biblical treasures

    BBC 2’s series, 'The Bible’s Buried Secrets', offers intriguing thoughts, but perhaps not as controversial as some of the promotional material would have it, says Alison Jasper. The world of biblical scholarship is broad and hospitable to different interpretations. And arguably, it is the essentially unanswerable but fertile questions that remain the Bible’s real buried treasure.

  • 7 Feb 2008
    Leading Evangelical bishop calls for fresh approach to sexuality row

    Bishop of Liverpool James Jones has called for a change of heart among Evangelicals in the bitter argument about sexuality, Scripture and authority. But he has not fully sanctioned same-sex relations, as some media reports have suggested.

  • 21 Mar 2007
    Selective biblical morality

    In the rush to condemn homosexuality, a certain pattern of shellfishness may be being overlooked. That's what it says here.