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Christianity in China

The rapid spread of Christianity in China, according to the attached article, is causing the State to rethink its policy on religion . . .

The slippery slope

'Sexual and reproductive ethics are a big issue . . . because these are issues that strike at the very core of what it means to be human' . . . 

Just the tip of the iceberg

This is surely another wake-up call for the Church!  No longer can we assume that as long as we keep ourselves to ourselves we can do and believe whatever we want to . . .

An eschatological hope

In Matthew 24 Jesus gives his disciples a prophetic overview of the events to transpire in both the near and distant future. Given that it is the last time he will speak to his disciples before he dies it is at first glance surprising that he burdens them with so much bad news.

Who says it couldn't happen here?

Back in the 1955, psychologist, broadcaster and humanist Margaret Knight stunned post-war Britain by suggesting in two talks on the BBC’s Home Service (now Radio 4) that moral education should be uncoupled from religious education. Her comments invited a mass of responses . . .

Christian Extremism?!

Christian parents and educators, look out!  The United Kingdom in 2014 is not a safe place . . .  

The downside of gay and lesbian marriages

In our politically-correct Western culture . . .it would be easy to think that the children of same-sex coupled households are as happy and thriving as much as those from heterosexual families.  A new academic study based on the Canadian census shows a very different result . . .

When are the middle classes going to revolt?

The Telegraph article succinctly explains the horrendous financial crisis we’re in the middle of, but which the media would have us believe is non-existent . . . 

What happens when the Church is asleep

The Church must wake up and become the force to be reckoned with that the scriptures say she will be before Jesus’ return to rule and reign as King . . .

Church and Israel

70% of the 70% of believers who have come to faith since 1897, have come to faith since 1948 – the year in which Israel became a nation.  So there has been a clear escalation in the growth of the Church worldwide since that time . . .