Julian Mann
What now for orthodox Anglican bishops at the Lambeth Conference?
The orthodox archbishops and bishops of the Anglican churches in Nigeria, Uganda and Rwanda are boycotting Lambeth 2022 because they are not prepared to compromise on marriage and sexuality. Given the politicking over the Call on Human Dignity, their stand has very arguably been vindicated.
Lambeth 2022: a call to reaffirm traditional marriage and sexuality is proving to be the cat among the pigeons
With an almighty row looming over sexual morality, the Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops worldwide looks set to make the recent ructions in the Conservative Party look like a teddy bears' picnic at the vicarage.
A question about Pride rainbow flags and cathedrals
An interesting exchange unfolded at the Church of England General Synod that says a lot about current divisions over homosexuality.
Discussion on marriage, sexuality and gender continues at Church of England General Synod
Church of England General Synod members meeting in York have been taking part in group discussions on marriage, sexuality and gender identity as part of the Living in Love and Faith (LLF) "discernment process".
Church of England takes strong stand against assisted suicide
The Church of England's General Synod meeting in York has overwhelmingly passed a motion against legalising assisted suicide.
'We cannot allow them to win' - Foreign Secretary criticises oppressive regimes that persecute religious minorities
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has spoken of her desire to see a global 'Network of Liberty' take a united stand in opposition against oppressive regimes that persecute religious minorities.
Climate commitment at baptism services a step too far for some
Candidates for baptism in Oxford Diocese may also now be asked whether they will "strive to safeguard the integrity of creation".
Is academically selective state education contrary to Christian principles?
The privilege of learning about Christianity and its role in this island's story is surely a vital 'levelling up' exercise.
Why is Sheffield Cathedral so offended by Franklin Graham?
Graham's cardinal sin seems to have been calling homosexuality a sin. Yet in condemning the practice of homosexuality, Graham is totally in line with the traditional Christian sexual ethic.
Preaching the Gospel without fear despite trials and arrests
Preacher John Sherwood speaks to Christian Today about his arrest and trial, and the significance of his case for open-air preaching and Christian freedom of speech.
Christian street preacher cleared of hate speech charges
Pastor John Sherwood, the Christian street preacher arrested last year in West London for alleged homophobic hate speech, has been cleared in Uxbridge Magistrates' Court.
Päivi Räsänen: 'Everyone should be free to express their deeply held beliefs'
Finnish Christian MP Päivi Räsänen speaks to Christian Today about her ongoing legal battle over "hate speech" and why she wants other Christians to express their faith in public.
Violence against Christians in Nigeria 'warrants a state of emergency'
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has called on the Nigerian government "to do far more to counter the alarming surge in violence" by Islamist terrorists against Christians in the north-central state of Kaduna.
Warnings over impact of Online Safety Bill on free speech of Christians
The Online Safety Bill now before Parliament will make social media companies "even more intolerant of some orthodox Christian beliefs", journalist Toby Young has warned.
Toby Young on the future of free speech for Christians
Journalist Toby Young speaks to Christian Today about the particular free speech challenges facing biblically orthodox Christians.
Nigeria may become the next Rwanda, warns report into violence against Christians
The level of violence against Christians in Nigeria may reach the level of genocide or ethnic cleansing, HART has warned.