Can we make peace practical in a violent world?

by | Jun 3, 2014

This is the theme of a discussion meeting taking place at Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church tonight (7pm, Tuesday 3rd June 23014), in a two-part series co-sponsored by Ekklesia. This is the theme of a discussion meeting taking place at Bloomsbury Central Baptist...

Abandoning the sick on the road to prosperity.

by | May 29, 2014

Two weeks ago my friend Yvonne became so ill doctors felt it necessary to put her into a medically induced coma, to save her life. Thankfully, she is now out of the coma, receiving regular kidney dialysis, but still quite sick. Two weeks ago my friend Yvonne became so...

Horrific death puts spotlight on US prisons

by | May 24, 2014

Allegations that a mentally ill prisoner in Florida was tortured to death, followed by a cover-up, have focused attention on the US prison system. Inmates and staff at Dade Correctional Institution in Miami have claimed that abuse was common. Allegations that a...

UKIP: There may be trouble ahead

by | May 24, 2014

During the BBC’s local election coverage David Dimbleby described Nigel Farage as ‘the man whose hour has come’. Despite UKIP winning control of no Councils (and their share of the vote actually falling compared with 2013) the media and the party seemed determined to...