Entries categorized as Current Affairs
It may be legal, but is it right?
Conversation over weekend dinners inevitably included comment on Sir Fred Goodwin's pension. Most people seem to feel the outrage is justified, and back at the desk this morning I read that Harriet Harman is determined to take action.
I also heard several people comment that there is something worrying about the bloodlust with which people set More...
science and faith
We’re having a series of evening sessions this term looking at issues that matter to Christians. The objective is to make it as accessible for those who don’t have faith but are interested, as it is for those who do have faith and want to think through the issues.
I have various different people coming More...
extremists
good piece from the stubbornly un-cool Richard White here.
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Kyrie
Bombs in LondonLord have mercySo relieved to know that my own loved ones are OK. Praying and weeping with those who weep. Christ have Mercy
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rock rebellion
John Davies writes some good thoughts on rock and politics
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R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
"…Respect isn’t just a pleasant thing to experience. It has a powerful and lasting effect on our health and mental wellbeing. We now know that the brain reacts to being treated with contempt just as it does to being injured or assaulted. We do not deal well with repeated injuries; they indicate that our status More...
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author musician theologian
Maggi has kept a blog since September 2003, writing about theology and faith, the arts and literature, and a little about life and random nonsense...
This title focuses on the importance of understanding who God is - and who he is not. It explores the core Lenten idea of 'giving up', taking it beyond the traditional idea of simply abstaining from something.
This book compares and contrasts the different Gospel narratives of Christ's coming. It is designed specifically for use in 2007, highlighting links to the Church calendar. It is intended for those wanting daily Bible readings for Advent.
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