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The Archbishop of Canterbury and the English summer riots
Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has written an article in today’s Guardian bringing together his thoughts and reflections on the summer riots in England. It is worth reading. The Archbishop should be commended for regularly entering into the political… Read More ›
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Durban UN climate change talks
One of the things that the Church and Christian organisations have effectively campaigned and lobbied for in recent times is that of the poor in Africa. This week the annual UN climate change conference is taking place in Durban, South… Read More ›
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Should Christians strike?
The history of the trade union movement in the United Kingdom has been heavily influenced by Christians at various points. The leader of the Tolpuddle Martyrs back in the 1830s was George Loveless, a Methodist local preacher. His faith and desire… Read More ›
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Opening Gambit – St Paul’s and how not to deal with a protest
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to… Read More ›
