David Robertson

Tony Benn – Lessons for Christians, Politicians and Secular Humanists
Tony Benn – Lessons for Christians, Politicians and Secular Humanists

Without claiming him as a card carrying Bible-believing Christian, it is nevertheless interesting to see just how much Christianity was a primary influence on Tony Benn's life and politics.

Should Christians be nice in dealing with nasty atheists?
Should Christians be nice in dealing with nasty atheists?

While Christians are trying to be 'nice', atheists freely mock them and their faith

Unity in Ukraine
Unity in Ukraine

People in Ukraine have already gone through the 'Orange' revolution. No matter what colour this one is called, it will only be a change of colour unless there is a fundamental change of system and ethos.

How long will it be before suicide is a human right?
How long will it be before suicide is a human right?

There is a great danger that euthanasia will move on from the terminally ill to the depressed and the elderly, and become involuntary euthanasia

The politics of spin in the Church
The politics of spin in the Church

In modern Britain equality and diversity policy is not there to promote equality and diversity but to ensure that those who do not agree with the new absolutist state morality are excluded.

Tony Blair – the extremist?
Tony Blair – the extremist?

By lumping all religions together Blair gives a false picture.

Community without Christ?
Community without Christ?

The atheist church movement is discovering it's not so easy to build lasting community without God

Crying wolf? – Is free speech being suppressed in the UK?
Crying wolf? – Is free speech being suppressed in the UK?

Whatever else the arrest of Tony Miano means, it is dishonest and wrong for Christians to say this means that the Gospel cannot be preached in Scotland today

Mandela Year
Mandela Year

South Africa, like every country, still needs THE Saviour.

The Christmas X-Factor
The Christmas X-Factor

The fact is that for much of its history Scotland never really celebrated Christmas as a religious festival

When people cease to believe in God, their view of humanity will change as well
When people cease to believe in God, their view of humanity will change as well

David Robertson reflects on his TV debate on marriage with gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell

Secular Scotland?
Secular Scotland?

There is another way – a secular society based upon Christian principles