Opinion
The scandalous misuse of public funds on Stonewall
As a simple matter of social justice, Stonewall must not be supported in its political endeavour to reframe society's moral values and practice by public monies.
60 years after the building of the Berlin Wall, what can we learn?
On the 60th anniversary of the building of the Berlin Wall, we should be encouraged by the transience of this particular symbol of oppression, but also recognise the need to defend the values that build healthy and inclusive communities, for their longevity cannot be taken for granted.
The Scottish government is determined to advance trans ideology - and it's our children who will suffer
This is not about oppressing those who suffer from gender dysphoria and need proper help. This is about the abuse of children.
The Church of England's historic parishes deserve better
Having a vision for a new way of doing church would be more impressive had it included a way of renewing, as well as funding the old way of doing Church; and had a coherent ecclesiology that linked them.
Why is the Scottish government telling people to wear masks in churches but not nightclubs?
This has nothing to do with 'the science' and everything to do with what the government thinks it can get away with.
The crying need for self-control in our day
Liberty is not the same thing as licentiousness
On 21st century idolatry and its repercussions
Do you think it is right to trample over the needs of the local populace in order to build and worship idols? No - me neither.
We were here when medical science lost its mind
One day, when sanity returns to the world, we will be able to tell a future generation, "We were here when science lost touch with reality. We were here when the medical profession lost its mind. We were here when feelings displaced biology."
Paul, same-sex marriage and the slavery argument
Francis Spufford says he has changed his mind about same-sex marriage and is now in favour it, but here's why I disagree.
In Turkey, Christians are being persecuted just for preaching
Using the pretext of enforcing vague immigration laws, the Turkish government is hindering people like David Byle from sharing the good news with others.
Neither 'straight' nor honest â The Times' undercover investigation into conversion therapy
The latest stinging exposé in The Times attacking so-called 'conversion therapy' is not just selective, but completely ignores the pain of those who truly don't want to live with same-sex attraction.
Cut and run? The NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan and Christian just war theory
Martin Davie on why he thinks NATO forces should not withdraw from Afghanistan.
How can we make a difference for those on the margins?
Early on in the pandemic, Madonna infamously referred to Covid-19 as a 'great equaliser', but such 'equalisers' don't really exist, writes LICC's Matt Jolley. Dig a little deeper and you'll almost always find that the rich, powerful, and privileged will have an easier time of it.
If climate change is as serious as they say it is, only God will be able to save us from it
For the continued survival of our species on planet Earth, we need to respond now, before it's too late. Which means we need to repent our unthinking plunder of the world's resources and our worship of sexual and other (over) indulgence, and turn back to God.
This World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Christians must act
As the Covid-19 pandemic has swept across the globe, what has fallen into step behind it is an increase in violence and exploitation of people in poverty.
John Lennon's hopeless humanist hymn, "Imagine", is the wrong song for the Olympics
After yet another Olympic appearance, it seems as though "Imagine" has become the secular humanist hymn for our times, the godless prayer that must be uttered on any occasion â sometimes even by Christian clergy.