Opinion

What can theology teach us about how to live in the world?
What can theology teach us about how to live in the world?

Krish Kandiah offers the second in a two-part series on the power and place of theology in our lives.

What to say when someone says science has disproved God
What to say when someone says science has disproved God

The belief that science and faith are opposed is one of those atheist myths that have grown so strong in popular culture that it is has become a major hindrance to sharing the gospel.

Britain First is corrupting the message of the cross, and we need to claim it back
Britain First is corrupting the message of the cross, and we need to claim it back

It might seem obvious that extreme right-wing party Britain First is not a Christian group. Its scaremongering policies, widely considered to be racist, are hopefully not the first thing that spring to mind when you think of Christianity.

A lesson in humility is exactly what Donald Trump needs
A lesson in humility is exactly what Donald Trump needs

Donald Trump heard a sermon on humility over the weekend. What has he got still to learn?

What to say when someone asks for proof of God\'s existence
What to say when someone asks for proof of God's existence

In the second of his series on apologetics, David Robertson tackles the classic question: where is the evidence for Christianity?

Trusting God\'s faithfulness, even when times are hard
Trusting God's faithfulness, even when times are hard

Jesus' first disciples were often rather fragile in their faith journey, which can be an encouragement – and a challenge – to us today.

The sacrificial grace of Bishop Michael Curry of The Episcopal Church
The sacrificial grace of Bishop Michael Curry of The Episcopal Church

Bishop Michael Curry has shown sacrificial grace in accepting the sanctions of the Anglican Primates. Doing this, he could have saved the entire Anglican Communion.

David Bowie\'s death, grief, and the frustration of a society that has nothing to offer the lonely
David Bowie's death, grief, and the frustration of a society that has nothing to offer the lonely

In the wake of David Bowie's death, David Robertson offers a reflection on grief and Bowie's search for God.

5 really bad reasons Christians avoid apologetics
5 really bad reasons Christians avoid apologetics

David Robertson on why apologetics is vital to evangelism.

Yes ISIS is abhorrent. But here\'s why we can\'t just support Assad
Yes ISIS is abhorrent. But here's why we can't just support Assad

Before you invoke the 'lesser of two evils' argument for supporting Assad in Syria, make sure you know the full extent of the evil. By Madeleine Davies.

Two surprising takeaways from Jesus\' healing of the deaf and mute man
Two surprising takeaways from Jesus' healing of the deaf and mute man

David Baker looks at what we can learn from the miraculous healing of a deaf and mute man in Mark 7.

Privilege or protection? Which way for the church in 2016?
Privilege or protection? Which way for the church in 2016?

In a culture of decreasing Christian affiliation, where is the church's energy best spent?

Who will fight society\'s religious illiteracy?
Who will fight society's religious illiteracy?

Until broadcasters realise there is an appetite for a deeper understanding of religion, it will be up to the faithful to get the message across, says Gillan Scott.

Christianity is being quietly erased from public life. What are we going to do about it?
Christianity is being quietly erased from public life. What are we going to do about it?

Evangelicalism has become the unwanted guest at a party everyone else is trying to enjoy, says Nola Leach.

Angela Merkel: How Germany\'s Iron Chancellor is shaped by her Christianity
Angela Merkel: How Germany's Iron Chancellor is shaped by her Christianity

Angela Merkel's Christianity is deep, genuine and important, says Nick Spencer.

Millennials don\'t believe in Church any more. Here\'s why we\'re wrong.
Millennials don't believe in Church any more. Here's why we're wrong.

New research shows that Millennials are more likely to have a negative view of religious organisations than older generations.