by Sean Reilly | Nov 25, 2007
Well, the election results have been declared and Australia has a new Prime Minister. Kevin Rudd is a practicing Anglican, of the Queensland kind, so alive to the tradition of Christian generosity rather than the moralistic parsimony that has overrun other parts of...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 25, 2007
Replying to questions on a BBC TV programme today, Lord Carey of Clifton, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, has publicly agreed with the Christian think-tank Ekklesia that it is time for Britain’s archaic blasphemy law to be abolished. Lord Carey, who is an...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 25, 2007
Rich countries have utterly reneged on their promise to pay £200 million (US$410m) a year to help poor countries cope with climate change, international development agency Christian Aid claims. Had the promise been kept, wealthier countries would have now contributed...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 25, 2007
Kevin Rudd, a man who has been described by the media as “a bookish, intellectual Christian” and “a self-confessed nerd” has triumphed in the Australian general election against long term right-wing incumbent John Howard. Mr Rudd’s Labor...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 24, 2007
Salaam Bethlehem (http://www.ridinglights.org/sb/index.html) is now on tour in the UK throughout the season of Advent with performances until 22 December 2007. Back in May 2006 Riding Lights Theatre Company, a professional touring company noted for their eclectic...