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Archive contentSally Phillips' Documentary Showed Us What A Godless Future Could Look Like
“A World Without Down’s Syndrome?” made me weep says David Robertson
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Even Killer Clowns Need Jesus
At the time of writing a sinister craze is sweeping the UK. Teenagers dressed in creepy clown outfits have been appearing on our streets filming themselves scaring people.
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Archive contentWhy Saint Dawkins is good news for Christianity
Ten years on from the publication of The God Delusion, Heather Tomlinson explains why Christians should be grateful for the world’s most infamous atheist
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Archive contentTony Campolo: Why I'm backing Hillary Clinton and supporting gay marriage
Sam Hailes sits down with “Red Letter Christian” Tony Campolo to find out why he’s backing Hillary Clinton and the reasons for his change of heart on gay marriage
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BODYPaula GooderSPCKSometimes it’s helpful to be reminded that the Bible wasn’t written in English. In this clear and careful book, well-known theologian Paula Gooder unpacks a number of key concepts from Paul’s letters, including kardia (heart), nephesh (soul), pneuma (spirit), psuch (soul), psuchikos (natural), sarx (flesh), and soma (body). None ...
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Archive contentHoly Places
Roger Bolton asks four public figures about the locations that are holy to them
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Archive contentA Leap of Faith
Frivolous dandy or world-changing theologian? The Danish philosopher certainly divided opinion in his day
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Archive contentEverything Isn’t Awesome
It’s a word I’ve come to dislike intensely. I bristle when it’s thrown around carelessly, like last night, when the server at the pizza place used it to describe the pepperoni slice I had ordered. It’s the word “awesome”.
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Archive content60 Minutes On Earth
I had a dream. I was in heaven, in a waiting room. At any minute I would be called into the big room along the corridor for a review of my life. As I sat there, it wasn’t the memory of my death that bothered me, although I could remember stepping off that kerb and seeing the little grey van at the last moment. It was something else.
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Archive content‘We lost everything, but we haven’t lost our faith. We still have Jesus’
Ralph Turner tells the stories of several Syrian refugees living in Lebanon
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Archive contentCrime Watch
Jamie Cutteridge explores the recent wave of popular true crime documentaries
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Bono the Theologian
Ever since I became a Christian in my teens, I’ve been a fan of U2. I was one of those nerdy individuals who pored over the CD inlay of each new album to work out how much theology the band had snuck into their latest songs.
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Archive contentIt’s Time To Leave Tim Lahaye’s Rapture Theology Behind
Following the death of Left Behind author Tim LaHaye in July this year, John Tancock takes another look at the theology that inspired the books and films
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Archive contentEric Metaxas: Bonhoeffer, Brexit & Backing Trump
Justin Brierley finds out why popular author and broadcaster Eric Metaxas is backing Donald Trump
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Archive content3 New Ways to Pray
Miranda Threlfall-Holmes suggests three creative prayer experiments to try
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Archive contentU2 at 40: How Bono's band became icons of rock by singing about God
On Saturday, 25th September 1976, four teenagers decided to get together to make music. Forty years of faith-fuelled songs later, Steve Stockman charts the spiritual journey of Saint Bono and his band.
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Archive contentDoes God hate sinners?
David Instone-Brewer explains why it’s good to be reminded of God’s wrath
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Daring to dialogue
The picture of Derren Brown on our front cover this month looks rather foreboding. But he’s not at all scary in person.
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Finding the right course
Looking for a new course to try with your church or small group but don’t know where to begin? We’ve done the hard work so you don’t have to
