When ignorance is embraced.

by | Aug 3, 2014

Conservative climate change deniers in the USA have started to adapt their vehicles so that they spew out the maximum amount of noxious black smoke. They see this as some sort of defiant political protest. A dealer who sells the equipment to make these adaptations...

Middle East solidarity

by | Jul 26, 2014

‘It looks as if the end could be very near.’ This was the emotional response of Canon Andrew White, the Vicar of Baghdad this morning, when asked about the prospects for Christianity in Iraq. He was at pains to stress that Christians and Muslims in Iraq have lived and...

Housing Justice hosts social housing social event

by | Jul 22, 2014

Housing Justice is the national voice for Christian action on housing and homelessness. On Thursday evening (24 July 2014) they are holding a guided walk and social event in Bermondsey, to which all are invited. Housing Justice is the national voice for Christian...

Assisted dying and the journey of discernment

by | Jul 22, 2014

“Make your mind up”. “You’re sitting on the fence”. The culture tends to rebuke us for uncertainty. We are supposed to know where we stand, particularly on important moral issues. But to admit that one is still on a journey and that the destination is as yet...

Pensions and George Osborne’s memory lapse.

by | Jul 21, 2014

Has George Osborne completely forgotten the banking crisis, or has it just slipped his mind? In an interview on Radio 4 this morning he spoke of his excitement at the new products the financial services industry may invent to sell to people who will soon get access to...