The Archbishop of Canterbury has done it yet again. Several days ago I wrote about the fact that the press is lapping up his comments on society. This week exactly the same thing has happened regarding his comments on how… Read More ›
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Christians Against Poverty launches major new initiative in front of MPs today
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is an amazing organisation, passionately seeking to lift people regardless of age, gender, faith or background out of debt and poverty. It partners its financial expertise with the care of the local church to offer free debt… Read More ›
Should Christians support a benefits cap?
Over in the US, according to much of the press that has filtered this way, if you’re a proper Christian, you’re supposed to vote Republican. Of course things are far from that simple, but the politics of faith does appear… Read More ›
The breakdown of our society in numbers
Last week Secretary of State, Iain Duncan Smith, launched a new government paper entitled ‘Social Justice: transforming lives’. This report seeks to address the challenge of lifting families and individuals out of poverty in our country. It starts of by… Read More ›
Budget Response: Are we a nation of moaners?
I’ve been paying close attention to the radio, television, papers and Twitter since George Osborne’s budget came out on Wednesday to see what the reaction has been like. As you would expect there has been plenty written and said about it… Read More ›