Opinion

The repercussions of 9/11 are still being felt today
It is understandable and right that we reflect on this dramatic day â a day whose repercussions are still being felt and lived out today.

As child-on-child sex abuse soars, evil is destroying our children
It would seem that, over the last decade, something has happened to sexualise children and break down the boundaries that previously protected them from harm inflicted by their peers.

Who was Fanny Crosby and why is she so important to Christianity?
Crosby's accessible songs revolutionised Christian music, opening the way to simpler, gentler songs and so, ultimately, to 'gospel music' and modern worship songs.

Will the Church of England soon follow the Church in Wales on same-sex marriage?
Allowing vicars to bless same-sex civil marriages while not yet permitting them to take full marriage services for same-sex couples looks like the sort of compromise that would play well in the Church of England General Synod.

Challenging the pro-abortion hegemony
John Deighan, the new chief executive of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), speaks to Christian Today about what can be done to stand up to the powerful and increasingly intolerant pro-abortion movement.

Disabled people shouldn't have to do something exceptional to be acceptable
Paralympians are seen as 'acceptable' disabled people because they are exceptional. When you look at the rising hate crime rates among the rest of us, you can see just how many of us are not acceptable disabled people.

Nottingham University's illiberal censorship of Christianity
Nottingham University has cancelled a pro-abortion priest - and it does not bode well for the liberty of Christians.

Vaccine passports for church?
We must tell government now that there are no circumstances in which we will obey any government dictate which tells us how, when and who can worship.

When it's no longer alright to defend life
Whether defending the vulnerable from oppression and attack, standing out against totalitarian regimes, building a bulwark against terrorism, or fighting to preserve the life of the unborn, society once celebrated those who sought to protect and rescue those less able to protect themselves. But not anymore, it appears.

The black slave who became the first international woman evangelist
Amanda was a woman who suffered. She lost four of her five children, lived a life of poverty and was frequently considered a second-class citizen. Yet hers was a life of remarkable graciousness.

President Biden and Isaiah 6: it's not really about 'Here am I, send me'
President Biden certainly isn't the first President to misquote Scripture for political ends, only the most recent.

What is Rosh Hashanah?
And why is it celebrated by blowing the shofar?

Can we get round the mainstream media's blockade of Christianity?
When was the last time you saw, or heard, a character in a television or radio drama given space to explain why they believe in Jesus' resurrection and why it is so important for them?

Once again the Left Is comparing Christians to the Taliban
After a day, let alone six months in Afghanistan, these leftists would be longing to get back to "Christian" America.

Policing, society and race 22 years after the Macpherson Inquiry
Certain events change society and, as a result, change individual lives. This is certainly true of the tragic murder of Stephen Lawrence on 22 April 1993 and the subsequent Macpherson Inquiry into his death. Twenty-two years on from the Macpherson report, where are we now with tackling racism in our society?

Why we need more headlines of hope from Haiti alongside updates on disasters
We're tired of Haiti being portrayed as a place of poverty and disaster. Instead, we would love to see headlines that bring to light even the smallest efforts of progress that will slowly help turn the country around.