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Welcome More Babies
Parenting can be hard work. Grace and I have certainly experienced the lows as well as the highs with our four children. But underpinning our parenting are theological... Read more -
Welcoming the Baby
In January Andrew noticed that we might have a problem with demographics – that declining birth rates might be the biggest problem our society faces. I’d made a... Read more -
On Domestication
In Remaking the World, Andrew strays far beyond the confines of the year 1776 to consider what factors contributed to the west becoming economically dominant. One of... Read more -
Shoplifting and the Rise of Shame
The UK is in the midst of a ‘shoplifting epidemic’, with shop thefts having more than doubled in the last three years.
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More Books of the Year 2023
I’m sure that many of Andrew’s fans, like me, felt somewhat short-changed by his pared down Top 20 this year. We have been denied that moment of delicious... Read more -
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Slippery Slopes & Finding Allies
Does egalitarian theology inevitably lead to an acceptance of same sex relationships?
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This isn’t about same sex marriage. It’s about the...
If you haven't already seen it, this is worth a few minutes of your time - from last week's synod of the Church of England. Read more -
Coffeehouse Christianity
On a visit to Norwich John Wesley records his displeasure at the leadership of the local Methodist preachers. He determines to ‘mend them or end them’. The cause of... Read more -
The State We’re In
How do we know when a civilisation is nearing its end? If one sign is a general ennui, listlessness, lethargy, then we could well be almost there. We are always prone to... Read more - Page < 1 2 3 4 5 > Last ›