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Clearing the Ground a review – part 2: The Equality and Human Rights...

Section 2. Have recent changes to the law affected Christian freedoms? This is part two of the review of the Clearing the Ground report published by Christians in Parliament on the 27th February 2012....

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Clearing the Ground a review – part 4: If the Church doesn’t defend liberty...

Section 4. What should Christians do? This is the final part of the review of the Clearing the Ground report published by Christians in Parliament on the 27th February 2012.  You can read part one of...

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National Secular Society finds that Scouts do keep their promises

Oh dear. The National Secular Society (NSS) has been on the warpath again and this time they’ve decided to try to pick a fight with Chief Scout, Bear Grylls, something that most mortals would deem to...

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Are Christian political parties really a good idea?

Last night I ended up in an unexpectedly busy conversation on Twitter with some wise people talking about the nature of Christian political parties and whether they are actually a good idea.  Having...

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Has the Church fallen asleep on its feet?

This is a guest post from Graham Goldsmith who is a regular contributor to this site: Travelling down the M4 last month, there was a real sense of anticipation and excitement. We were on our way to...

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Review of the final Westminster faith Debate with Tony Blair, Rowan Williams...

On July 24th regular contributor to this site, Graham Goldsmith attended the final Westminster Faith Debate entitled ‘Religion in Public Life’.  Below is his review of the debate along with some...

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Keep Searching…

I spotted my first Alpha Course billboard advert today (see above), which surely signals the start of the annual Alpha Course publicity push.  Alpha is fantastic for so many reasons, not least because...

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Why is sorry the hardest word?

I’ve got something irritating buzzing round my head at the moment and it won’t go away.  Nick Clegg just keeps singing, “I’m sorry, I’m sorry, I’m so, so , sorry”.  If you don’t know what I’m on about,...

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Are the Scouts really in need of a Godless Promise?

Today’s announcement coming from the chief executive of the Scout Association came as a bit of a surprise to me.  Having explained back in April that they had no intention of changing the Scout Promise...

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Census 2011: Atheists vs Christians and what the numbers don’t tell us

Being something of a maths geek, I rather enjoyed watching all the number crunching happening on Tuesday as the results of the 2011 census came out.  There was plenty to get your teeth into, but a few...

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Faith, politics and poverty in Pope Francis’ own words – On Heaven and Earth:...

Do not be content to live a mediocre Christian life: walk with determination along the path of holiness.— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) May 07, 2013 Since we were introduced to Pope Francis on March 13, he...

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The Queen’s coronation oath – 60 years of professing the Gospel

Sixty years ago on Sunday 2nd June, the coronation of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor took place at Westminster Abbey.  During the Service for the Coronation, the Queen made this oath: Archbishop of...

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Why faith should be on the agenda when working with those on the margins of...

Today’s article has been written by Jon Kuhrt and was published last week on his Resistance & Renewal blog.  Resistance and Renewal is on my ‘must-read’ list and regularly publishes articles on the...

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Have you tried Alpha yet? #TryAlpha

I know that this site is predominantly aimed at Christians, but it also attracts a good number of people who wouldn’t call themselves Christian. If that applies to you then you are very welcome here!...

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Baroness Warsi – finally the Government speaks up on the persecution of...

Following on from his very well received guest post on abortion, I’ve asked one of God and Politics youngest writers, Edward Kendall to cover Baroness Warsi’s recent interventions highlighting the...

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