David Robertson
Was Billy Graham a homophobic, Christ denying, antisemitic and bigoted failed evangelist on the wrong side of history?
Although there were many fine tributes to the life and testimony of Billy Graham, what struck me were the number of people and organisations who couldn't even wait until his body was cold before they stuck the boot in.
Ecclesiastes 5: What is the nature of true worship?
The common view is as long as we are worshipping God, what does it matter how we do it?
Why, as a Christian, I welcome Richard Dawkins and 'The God Delusion' taking to the stage
It's finally happened. Richard Dawkins's The God Delusion (TGD) is to be put on the stage. Chorlton Arts Festival in England is going to have the first theatre version of the best selling atheist book.
Ecclesiastes 4: Politics and the wisdom of Solomon
I love the way that the Bible speaks directly to our contemporary situation in the politics of Westminster and the White House, as much as it did in the palace of Solomon.
The crime of spiritual abuse: One of the most dangerous ideas in decades
Criminalising spiritual abuse is one of the most dangerous and foolish ideas to have happened in the UK for decades, says David Robertson.
Polyamory and polygamy â the next big social change?
Logic and reason are being butchered so that the language becomes even more meaningless. What else can you can of otherwise intelligent people declaring, 'Although they were fully committed they continued to date other people'?
Rachael Denhollander and the scandal of sexual abuse in the church
Rachael Denhollander is my new heroine. I'm not sure I've ever seen anything quite as brave, compelling, articulate and gospel centered as her testimony in the Larry Nassar trial.
Ecclesiastes 4 and the cure for loneliness: the cord of three strands
Solomon speaks of a man who works hard, who makes money but travels alone. Who is it for? He perhaps never stops to think why he is doing it, until the end.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri: A brilliant film to hate
Three Bilboards is a film that left me leaving the cinema with a spirit of heaviness, wishing that I had gone to see The Post instead.
Ecclesiastes 4: Oppression, envy and contentment
Jordan Peterson's bestselling 12 Rules for Life is an unusual self-help book. It talks about sin and the fact that life actually is suffering.
Is Jordan Peterson the new Messiah?
Dr Peterson has gathered quite a following through his psychological analysis of narratives and myths â especially of the Bible.
Ecclesiastes 3: The naked ape and eternal life
The late Christopher Hitchins in his last book made one of the saddest statements I have ever heard: 'I don't have a body, I am a body.'
The Queen and Billy Graham
The Queen is big budget, beautifully produced and the dialogue and plot are West Wing sharp.
Why Oprah's Golden Globes speech stands for the hope, hypocrisy and hubris of Hollywood
'What I know for sure is that speaking your truth is the most powerful tool we all have.' It's nice soundbite for the TV news, but it's nonsense.
Why the great silence from our politicians over Iran?
I don't think I have ever met an Iranian who was not highly intelligent, good looking and sophisticated.
Solomon and the secret of happiness â wisdom from Ecclesiastes
ow are we to pursue happiness? That is the great quest for Solomon, who so far has tried, wine, women and song and yet found that the burden of eternity outweighs them all.