Opinion

In review: the six biggest stories of the week
The highs, lows and in betweens of the week on Christian Today.

Phew, the world's still here: what the eclipse really tells us
Eclipses aren't awful harbingers of doom, but perhaps they should still fill us with awe at God's creation, writes Mark Woods.

What Netanyahu's victory means for the future of Israel
Phil Hill looks at the shape of Israeli politics in light of this week's election.

The power of the Woman Who Prays
God rewards persistence, perhaps because it demonstrates that we're serious about what we're asking, writes Martin Saunders.

What the Church gets wrong (and right) about sex
The Church is often accused of being sex-obsessed but

Dolce, Gabbana and Elton John: how the internet dumbs down debate
There's more to talk about than meets the eye, writes Mark Woods.

Myth-busting: What you need to know about St Patrick
Mark Woods looks beyond the snakes and shamrocks.
The battle for righteous government is spiritual not political
Christina Summers was forced out of the Green Party in Brighton & Hove City Council for her stance on same-sex marriage. She argues that personal character is more important than party politics.

Marriage: the modern day litmus test for inerrancy
Bible in biblical inerrancy is the foundation of doctrine, writes Gavin Peacock.

Do Christians love one another?
It's easier said than done, writes Ian Paul.

In review: the five biggest stories of the week
The highs, lows and in betweens of the week on Christian Today.

How do we make violence against women a thing of the past?
This week's report on child sexual exploitation in Oxfordshire should prompt us to think what we can do to combat sexual abuse, writes Steve Clifford.

In review: the five biggest stories of the week
The good, the bad and the strange but true on Christian Today this week.

The Church is growing, and here are the figures that prove it
The Church has seen dramatic and explosive growth in Asia, Africa and South America, and is even growing slowly in Europe, writes Krish Kandiah.

The detention scandal: time for a change
We lock up too many people for too long, says Mark Woods.

Apathy doesn't just affect voters, but politicians too
It is not just the public who are disillusioned, writes Nola Leach, but many MPs themselves.