Five ways the world would be worse without Christianity
In 2007, God Is Not Great, a bestselling book by the late Christopher Hitchens, denounced Christianity as being violent, hateful, and inimical to human flourishing.
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Tracing Christianity’s impact on slavery through the centuries
Early in 1972, Paul Raffaele was wandering along a street in Canton, China, when he noticed a silent crowd surrounding an open truck. On it stood four men, heads bowed. Each had a board strapped to his back bearing his name—crossed out.
Is the Westminster Government going to drop its ‘conversion therapy’ Bill?
There’s been no end of speculation in recent weeks about whether the Prime Minister is going to drop the highly controversial plans for a ‘conversion therapy’ Bill.
What are drag queens doing in schools?
In April 2023, the largest teaching union in the UK voted in favour of inviting drag queens to speak in schools. This, it was claimed, would help to challenge the ‘heteronormative culture and curriculum that dominates education’.
The whole counsel of God
Acts chapter 20 gives the heartwrenching account of Paul’s final farewell to the Ephesian elders. He talked of his time with them in Ephesus and the message he preached. Finally, he declared he had never shirked from declaring the whole counsel of God.
Can Christians still be school teachers?
Not a month seems to go by without a high-profile story in the news about a Christian teacher facing difficulties because of their beliefs. I want to tackle these difficulties directly and explain why, despite the great pressures, my answer to the question whether you can still be a Christian teacher is always an emphatic yes!