This suicide pod is horrific. But it’s the logical result of our consumer society

Oct 4, 2024 by

by Tony Wilson, Premier Christianity: Assisted suicide is the ultimate expression of individualism, says Tony Wilson. But we can’t control all aspects of our lives, and Christians have good reasons to surrender their wants and desires to...

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Law Commission proposes reuse of graves to address national shortage of burial space

Oct 4, 2024 by

by Shiranikha Herbert, Church Times: It also suggests reopening Victorian burial grounds for reuse. A NEW law to allow the reuse of all old graves in England and Wales, and to reopen Victorian burial grounds for reuse, could help to...

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A Perspective on the Scale of the October 7th Massacre

Oct 1, 2024 by

by Nick Rendell, The Daily Sceptic: As we approach the anniversary of the October 7th pogrom Hamas still holds 100 or so hostages. It’s believed a significant number of those remaining hostages have died in captivity to add to the 1,300...

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Flourishing at the End of Life

Sep 8, 2024 by

by Xavier Symons, John Rhee and Tyler VanderWeele, Public Discourse: Dying is part of life, but most people dread their final days. The end of life, which often takes the form of protracted terminal illness, can involve significant pain...

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Timothy Dudley-Smith, hymn-writer and bishop, has died

Aug 13, 2024 by

from Church Times: THE celebrated hymn-writer the Rt Revd Timothy Dudley-Smith died in the early hours of Monday morning in Cambridge, aged 97. Bishop Dudley-Smith wrote the lyrics of about 400 hymns, among the most familiar of which are...

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How Tech Tempts Us to ‘Play God’ with Birth and Death

Jul 20, 2024 by

By Brett McCracken, TGC. The beginning and ending of a life are the most sacred moments in existence. They’re mysterious miracles. God’s domain. A soul is born out of a void of nothingness and begins a story of being. And at the moment of...

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