All articles by Heather Tomlinson – Page 4
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OpinionThe Christian faith of George Floyd
The death of George Floyd has sparked worldwide protests, and led to many vowing to change their attitudes and actions on racism. But who was George Floyd? How did he come to faith? And how should we remember him? Heather Tomlinson reports
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Magazine FeaturesWhy Instagram's get fit trend could be #BadForYourSoul
Instagram pumps out millions of images that could inspire us to get fit in 2020, but Heather Tomlinson says the trend should come with its own health warning
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OpinionThe hysteria around Greta Thunberg proves we no longer value the wisdom of the aged
Heather Tomlinson comments on the rise of Greta Thunberg, the 16 year old climate activist who believes the planet is facing an ecological crisis
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OpinionOut of control: Does this new book on domestic abuse tell the full story?
A new book by Christian feminist Natalie Collins says we need radical feminism to address domestic abuse. Heather Tomlinson reviews it.
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Opinion10 years after the atheist bus campaign, Christians must tackle a far more disturbing trend
Ten years ago the notorious atheist bus campaign marked a high point for militant atheism. But now there's a new and more serious challenge to the Church, argues Heather Tomlinson
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OpinionDear Christians: It's time to end your political posturing, and start loving one other
More and more Americans say they 'hate' those in a different political party. This problem is getting worse, and it's particularly evident following the mid-term elections. But we Brits aren't faring much better either, says Heather Tomlinson
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Magazine FeaturesIdentity politics: Should Christians get involved?
You’ve checked your privilege, fought oppression and resisted the patriarchy. But is your campaign motivated by love or rage? And should Christians even get involved at all?
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OpinionAtheists are having their #metoo moment but Christians shouldn't gloat
The prominent atheist Lawrence Krauss has been accused of sexual harassment. Heather Tomlinson responds
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OpinionDon't believe the news reports. Atheists are NOT more intelligent than religious people
Are religious people stupid, or do journalists just not do science? Heather Tomlinson takes a closer look at recent research
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OpinionWhy churches should care that this is Zero Waste Week
The amount we throw away is destroying the earth, says Heather Tomlinson – but there’s a new movement to help each one of us take charge of change.
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Opinion4 reasons why Christians believe the Bible is God’s Word
Could you answer hard questions about the Bible from those who are sceptical? Heather Tomlinson shares some advice
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OpinionRemembering Diana and Mother Teresa: A tale of two saints
Princess Diana and Mother Teresa died within a few days of each other. What can we learn from their lives and legacies? Heather Tomlinson explains
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OpinionHere's what happened when Russell Brand met a leading Christian apologist
Alister McGrath had a fantastic opportunity to share the meaning of Christianity with Russell Brand this week. But can people like Brand with a pluralist, postmodern worldview ever come to understand why we believe? Heather Tomlinson investigates
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OpinionWhy Christians need to stop blaming the government for everything
As the general election looms and everyone shares their political opinions, Heather Tomlinson says Christians should reconsider the importance they place on today's governments
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OpinionDon't shut down "blasphemers" like Stephen Fry: talk to them
TV personality Stephen Fry was recently investigated for blasphemy charges. The case has since been dropped. Heather Tomlinson explains why Christians need to respond with reason not litigation.
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Magazine FeaturesRethinking politics: Should Christians embrace or eschew it?
With another election around the corner, Heather Tomlinson asks, "Is engaging in politics really part of our mission and calling as Christians?"
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OpinionIs Britain a Christian country? And what does that even mean?
A new poll has found that less than a third of millennials believe that the UK is a 'Christian country'. Heather Tomlinson takes a fresh look at what the phrase means.
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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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OpinionIt takes guts for celebrities to be open about their faith. We should support them
Heather Tomlinson says its not easy for Bear Grylls, Sally Phillips and Justin Bieber to be public about their faith
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