Cambridge University votes to safeguard free speech

Dec 10, 2020 by

by Sean Coughlan, BBC: A vote on free speech at Cambridge University has strongly rejected guidelines requiring opinions to be “respectful” – after warnings this could limit freedom of expression. Instead the policy on...

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Advent Meditations: Thursday 10 December

Dec 9, 2020 by

Thur Dec 10 am: 37:1-18 pm: 37:19-42 Isa 7:1-9 Timothy 2:20-26   Mark 8:11-21 ON THE LITURGICAL CALENDAR Sts, Menas, Hermogenes, & Eugraphos, Martyrs of Alexandria, 235  As we consider the plight of Christians in Egypt these...

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China’s Communist Party orders teachers to establish Marxist religious view, promote atheism

Dec 9, 2020 by

By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Christian Post: Chinese Communist Party officials have ordered primary school teachers to sign a form requiring them to teach a Marxist religious view, strengthen atheism education, and actively promote socialism,...

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Carols on the doorstep. Sunday 20 December 5.30 p.m.

Dec 9, 2020 by

Carols on the Doorstep 5:30pm on the 20th December Carols on the Doorstep  is being held in partnership with Premier Radio. Our event is being held on Sunday 20th December at 5:30pm for about 15 minutes and we will sing about 4 carols....

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The Only Great Reset

Dec 9, 2020 by

by C C Pecknold, First Things: You may have heard an ominous phrase echo around the digital ether recently: “The Great Reset.” Klaus Schwab, chairman of the World Economic Forum, called for “a Great Reset” in 2014—“we must build entirely...

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Wronging a rite: The baby-talk baptism that replaces beauty with banality

Dec 9, 2020 by

by Peter Mullen, The Conservative Woman: EVEN in Tier Three there are activities which the Government has not yet managed to ban. For instance, that which is sometimes referred to as the procreation of children. Christenings, however,...

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Advent and the Social Dilemma

Dec 9, 2020 by

By The Rev. Canon Phil Ashey, AAC: Advent is God’s time out, his season set aside for us to have ears to hear and eyes to see; to recognize that Jesus Christ is coming—always coming—in every moment, in every encounter, if we are...

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The Horrific Killing of Christians in Nigeria

Dec 9, 2020 by

by Patrick Tyrrell, The Heritage Foundation: Horrific massacres of Christians in the northern and middle parts of Nigeria at the hands of Muslim militants and terrorists have been a daily occurrence in recent years. Nigeria, a nation of...

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Martyn Percy cleared again: CofE safeguarding goes from tragedy to farce

Dec 9, 2020 by

by Martin Sewell, Archbishop Cranmer: It has been reported that the Church of England’s Director of Safeguarding, Melissa Caslake, has tendered her resignation after only 18 months in the post, and will be leaving at the turn of the year...

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Advent Meditations: Wednesday 9 December

Dec 9, 2020 by

 Wed Dec 9 am 38 pm: 119:25-48 Isa 6:1-13 2 Thes 1:1-12 John 7:53-8:11 ON THE CHURCH CALENDAR: St. Engratia and the Martyrs of Saragossa, 304:  Engratia was a native of Braga who had been promised in marriage to a nobleman. He sent as her...

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