by Sean Reilly | May 28, 2008
The outgoing leader of the Evangelical Alliance has urged programme makers not to focus on the ‘eccentric fringe’ of Evangelicalism, who he said was the focus of a recent Channel 4 documentary examining the rise of fundamentalism in the UK. His comments...
by Sean Reilly | May 28, 2008
Ten years on from a terrible act of violence in conflict-torn Colombia, the UK-based international development agency Christian Aid is supporting the victims’ families in their quest for justice. The paramilitaries had been following the man involved for a few...
by Sean Reilly | May 28, 2008
Only a fortnight after releasing their debut album of plainchant, the Cistercian monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz in Austria have reached number one on the UK Classics charts and number nine in the pop, rock and dance charts. The surprise hit band was discovered after...
by Sean Reilly | May 28, 2008
After decades of debate, Australian Anglicans now have one female bishop, and they will get a second within 10 days of the first woman’s consecration – writes Matthew Fenwick. On 22 May 2008, West Australian Archdeacon Kay Goldsworthy was consecrated...
by Sean Reilly | May 27, 2008
With all its many complexities, the question at the heart of globalization remains alarmingly simple. Not ‘shall we have it or not?’ – there is now no serious choice about that. But what kind of globalization, determined by whom, and to what ends? Will it continue to...
