Opinion
Lessons from the Book of Numbers on the nature of true belief
We're not promised a free lunch or a bed of roses.
Has the pandemic weakened religious liberty?
Dr Dennis Petri, new head of the International Institute for Religious Freedom, speaks to Christian Today about worrying religious freedom violations and what impact he believes the pandemic has had on religious liberty.
Be warned: the slippery slope of euthanasia is real
Euthanasia is going to be the moral issue of the next couple of years but we only need to look at Belgium and the Netherlands to see where this is going.
Is the Septuagint inspired?
It is time for Christians to rediscover the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Old Testament.
The disregard for disabled people during the pandemic is a national scandal
There should be a full inquiry into the failings, write Kay Morgan-Gurr.
The pandemic has left even more people hungry - but there's hope
Why we need to empower children trapped in poverty to meet their God-given potential.
On the withdrawal of hydration and nutrition, how far can we trust the NHS?
Unless withdrawals of nutrition and hydration are being independently monitored, based on proper record keeping, their lawfulness can't be taken for granted.
Social media promises equality and diversity - except for Christians
To abuse someone on the basis of their religion is against Twitter's rules. Unless apparently you are a Christian.
As child trafficking risks rise, how can churches help protect children?
When Godwin was in his mid-teens, a nightmare unfolded that would disrupt his academic dreams, steal him away from his family, and leave him fearing for his life: he was trafficked into Ghana's fishing industry.
A call to anguish
The woke church isn't waking anyone up, and the dead church isn't reviving anyone, writes Shane Idleman.
Waking up to wokeness
The concept of 'being woke' is an attempt to create moral boundaries but without God. It offers only a bleak and hopeless world in which a stern and constantly shifting morality subjects all to a judgement from which there can be no redemption or restoration.
Remembering George Floyd and the global movement for justice he inspired
Thank you Mr George Floyd for giving all of us another 'chance to change', to treat each other with dignity and respect, to pursue righteousness and justice, and help to create the 'beloved community'.
In Covid-ravaged India, the situation is worse than people realise
The actual number of deaths is far higher than reported, says the Most Rev Joseph D'Souza.
Stepping up to the plate
Numbers 8-12 tells us to step up to the plate. But what does this actually mean?
Were we too quick to close our doors during the pandemic?
The government has committed itself to an inquiry examining if it got its priorities right in locking the nation down. Perhaps the churches should do the same, writes Dr Gavin Ashenden.
The Israel-Palestine conflict: what's it all about?
David Robertson examines the background to the latest fighting and offers some suggestions for how Christians should approach it.