Where was God in the slave trade?

Apr 25, 2024 by

Dear Sir In the issue of reparations for Britain’s involvement in the slave trade, have those considering this asked: Where was God in all of this? The Bible makes clear that God is ‘on the side of the poor’; Jesus announced his...

read more

Eastern Europe is Showing Britain Up on Free Speech

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Štěpán Hobza, The Daily Sceptic: When Roger Scruton arrived in Czechoslovakia in 1979, he found himself helping many teachers “who had been forbidden to teach” and “students who had been forbidden to learn”. He was obviously aware he...

read more

Inside the blood-soaked prison wars between Muslim and white gangs

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Chris Atkins, Daily Mail: I’ve seen toothbrushes turned into knives and am haunted by the screams of victims who had sugar and boiling water thrown in their face. One of my most memorable encounters as a former jailbird was with...

read more

Anti-Israel bigots do not own our streets

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Mark Birkbeck, spiked: Why we need to counter-protest against the ‘pro-Palestine’ marches. Since the 7 October pogrom, there have been regular marches across the UK, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) and the Stop the...

read more

A sound of Rowling thunder

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Helen Joyce, Artillery Row: Scotland’s government and police seem determined to turn themselves into a laughing stock. “Do not ask for credit, as refusal often offends.” This sign was common in my childhood, when many shopkeepers hung...

read more

Christians can help solve Britain’s ‘boy problem’. But we need to speak the truth

Apr 25, 2024 by

by James Mildred, Premier Christianity: As a recent The Telegraph articles announces that “Britain has a boy problem”, and statistics show men and boys lagging behind, James Mildred says one answer is for the Church to be bolder in...

read more

New York Times: ‘trans women are not biological men’

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Joan Smith, UnHerd: It’s one of those unfathomable mysteries. Generations of athletes have been segregated by sex, with men’s times consistently faster than the women’s. Now it turns out that the whole thing was unnecessary, because a...

read more

Archbishop of York leads a Rock Mass to offer a ‘fresh perspective on worship’

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Lydia Davies, Christian Post: The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell, recently led a Rock Mass as part of the Diocese of Leeds’ decade-long celebrations. The service, a fusion of modern rock music and...

read more

The Kids Are Not All Right

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Clare Morrell, Public Discourse: A Review of Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation: “Mental health is a complex issue and the existing body of scientific work has not shown a causal link between using social media and young people...

read more

Has the C of E got its reparations bill all wrong?

Apr 25, 2024 by

by Robert Tombs, Spectator: Reparations have a troubled history, and rightly. The word itself, in its familiar sense, seems to have been a euphemism thought up by lawyers after the first world war. President Woodrow Wilson had promised a...

read more