Opinion
The Assisted Dying Bill poses the wrong answer to the right question
Nola Leach, CEO of CARE, responds to the Assisted Dying Bill now proceeding to committee stage after a lengthy debate in the House of Lords.
Is more money always better? Reflecting Jesus' heart in foreign aid
As we see the different needs of communities around the world, I find myself asking, is it really it as simple as putting more money into financial aid?
When churches are ready to livestream for evangelistic purposes but not for the disabled
How would you feel if you need the livestream to continue to access church, but the church announces they are only keeping it to act as an outreach to those nervous about church?
Britain can be friends with the world but it shouldn't lose itself in the process
For over a thousand years, Britain has espoused a political and social system derived from our Christian beliefs. It must protect it at all costs.
Abraham and the welcoming of guests
Next time we read the famous stories of Abraham welcoming his three guests, trying to save the people of Sodom and Gomorrah, and taking on G-d, let's just step back and think of the nature of service.
How should the UK protect human rights?
Our shared humanity means that we all have a stake in the issue of human rights, their definition, protection and enforcement.
The joylessness of cancel culture
Cancel culture produces death rather than life and fear rather than faith, stifling creativity and suffocating free expression.
Squid Game: Netflix's new Korean drama is brilliant, revealing and dangerous
Squid Game is a morality tale but one that offers no answers.
What does the newly elected Church of England General Synod mean for conservatives?
Church of England conservatives on marriage and sexual ethics have held their ground in this month's elections to the General Synod but have not made significant gains.
What we can learn about evil from the demon-possessed man and all those pigs in Mark 5
Mark 5:1-20 should be a happy story, given that Jesus deposes a demon and saves a man's life. But it's not. It's unsettling (and not only because pigs die). It exposes the ugly reality of evil â especially as Jesus expels it.
The impact and significance of Michael Nazir-Ali's conversion to Catholicism
This is without doubt one of the most politically and theologically significant changes of allegiance in the Christian world for some time.
Hidden in plain sight: Nympha and the other women leaders in the early church
There are several first-century women leaders to be found in the letters of Paul. Who were they and why are they significant?
The end of Christian charity?
The National Secular Society want to remove the advancement of religion as a charitable purpose but religion has been the basis for community for most of humanity's history.
The chilling war for free speech at yet another British university
As activists seek to destroy the 'Christian' order, is the present world passing away?
What is being done to address religious freedom abuses worldwide?
Mervyn Thomas speaks to Christian Today about challenges to Freedom of Religion or Belief around the world, what is being done to address them and the special role the Church has to play.
Leicester Diocese: doomsday or new dawn?
Bravo, then, Leicester Diocese in England â it has stepped off the edge and bravely taken the plunge into a whole new potential way of doing ministry. Whether that step off the edge is tantamount to falling from a cliff into an abyss â or a gentle paraglide ride landing in fresh sunlit pastures â remains to be seen.