By Heather Tomlinson2023-05-11T10:22:00
Ben Chang’s new book Christ and the Culture Wars aims to help Christians speak for Jesus in an increasingly divisive world. Heather Tomlinson says that although the ideas aren’t new, they may prove useful for those who are new to the subject of identity politics
Few people disagree with the idea that women, racial minorities, transgender and gay people should be treated well and not discriminated against. But today’s debate has gone much further than that, as Ben Chang describes in his book.
Now, the discussion around these issues includes claims of the intrinsic injustices of our societies and their “structures”: for example “white privilege” and the “patriarchy” that oppress ethnic minorities and women. Radical change is prescribed.
2025-08-28T14:41:00Z By Jeff Lucas
If your journey of faith feels like a faithful hobble rather than a sprint, then be encouraged says Jeff Lucas, and don’t give up
2025-08-28T13:30:00Z By Cassandra Maria
Imrhan was once part of rap duo Lotto Boyzz. Although outwardly successful, he was plagued by anxiety. His despair drove him towards suicide, until an unexpected phone call from his mum set him on a path of restoration
2025-08-28T13:12:00Z By Joe Warton
Spiritual growth is a lifelong journey, says Joe Warton. But if you’re stuck in the doldrums, don’t panic. Here’s how to get going again
2025-08-28T09:05:00Z By Anna-Maria Poku
Beth Allison Barr is reclaiming the role of the pastor’s wife. With honesty and hope, she invites the Church to think differently about women in leadership, says our reviewer
2025-08-18T13:07:00Z By Paul Valler
Fatherlessness is one of the most damaging yet overlooked issues of our time, says pastor and author John Woods. In Good Bad No Dad, he combines personal experience, biblical insight, and moving testimonies to show how the “father deficit” shapes lives and where true healing can be found.
2025-08-15T15:17:00Z By Giles Gough
Celine Song’s latest film follows a successful New York matchmaker as she pairs people up by reducing them to numbers such as age, height and salary. But God doesn’t do this, says Giles Gough, and neither should Christians looking for love
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