by Archive | Jun 24, 2014
Last week a sick woman tweeted, “have been told spending time in sun would benefit osteoporosis one of my many ailments. I’m scared I’ll be reported for fraud if I do.” Last week a sick woman tweeted, “have been told spending time in sun...
by Archive | Jun 23, 2014
Where will a group of generals and arms dealers gather tomorrow (24 June) to discuss the future of land warfare? A military camp? The Ministry of Defence? An underground bunker? No, it’s the headquarters of the Church of England. Where will a group of generals...
by Archive | Jun 23, 2014
A Church of England bishop has severely disciplined a priest for marrying his same-sex partner, while a gay vicar in another diocese has also got married. A Church of England bishop has severely disciplined a priest for marrying his same-sex partner, while a gay vicar...
by Archive | Jun 21, 2014
Pastors can, if they wish, marry same-sex couples in areas where this is legal, the Presbyterian Church (USA) has decided. The general assembly also called for a change in how marriage is defined, if a majority of presbyteries agree. Pastors can, if they wish, marry...
by Archive | Jun 20, 2014
Successive UK governments have made it harder for people in need to get social security, at a devastating human cost. Public services have also been cut, supposedly to save money. Might this have ended up costing taxpayers more? Successive UK governments have made it...