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‘The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert’, by Rosaria...
Yes, that really is her name.
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield is an unusual name and this is the remarkable account of her conversion. Butterfield’s conversion was... Read more -
2012 in Books
It’s the time of year for reviews, and here is my contribution to the Think Theology review of books – a meandering chain through some of the highs and lows of my... Read more -
When Marriage Is and Isn’t
The wisdom of wading into this one again might seem questionable, but I find it hard to let this week's parliamentary statements about gay marriage pass unremarked. If... Read more -
Coming Late to the Unapologetic Party
OK, so four posts on one slim book might seem overkill, but having read Liam’s reviews (here and here) and then Andrew’s I decided to read Francis Spufford’s... Read more -
Tout Change Rien ne Change
The very observant may have noticed we have made a few housekeeping changes lately: Our URL has changed from ‘whatyouthinkmatters’ to ‘thinktheology’ and the... Read more -
Why “Father” is not a Metaphor
I’m glad that Andrew enjoyed Mike Reeves’ The Good God (Delighting in the Trinity in the American edition). I did a much less thorough, but equally positive review... Read more -
Abused and Abuser
The trail of destruction unleashed (and revealed) by the exposure of Jimmy Savile as a sexual predator continues to unwind, with endless soul searching going on at the... Read more -
A Nonconformist’s View
Despite being a friendly observer of the Church of England, and admiring many of its members (living and dead) I have never felt any particular attraction to it. A... Read more -
Differing from Driscoll
In typically forthright tones, Mark Driscoll has warned parents against taking their daughters to see the final instalment of the Twilight saga, Breaking Dawn, 2:... Read more -
Book Review: For Us and For Our Salvation
Following the debate Andrew and I enjoyed earlier in the year about the extent of the atonement, Lee Gatiss sent me a copy of his book on the subject, For Us and For Our... Read more - Page ‹ First < 46 47 48 49 50 > Last ›