by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
This is the text of a speech at an RSA lecture meeting in response to a new booklet from the Humanist Philosophers’ Group, The Case for Secularism: A Neutral State in an Open Society. ——————- As the director of a Christian...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
Berlin Guerrero, a pastor of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, was driving his family back home after an evening worship service when the car was stopped by gunmen. The pastor was taken at gunpoint and dragged into a van. His hands were hogtied. A...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
A challenging new programme has been launched to help church congregations engage with poverty and social injustice in Britain. Church Action on Poverty’s ‘Just Church’ initiative is calling Christians to address the gap between the richest and...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
Christian Aid today (Monday) launched an appeal to help hundreds of thousands of people who urgently need food, shelter, clothing and medical help following the cyclone in Bangladesh. An initial two week emergency response programme is already underway which will be...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
A survey commissioned by the Church of England has revealed widespread distrust of church schools. In what will be a blow to both church and government which has supported new church schools, the results of the survey conducted by Opinion Research Business (ORB) on...
