Can you imagine this ever happening in the UK Parliament? Democratic Congressman, Bobby Rush, donned a hoodie on the floor of the House of Representatives and quoted Micah 6:8 and Luke 4:18-19 as he spoke out against the death of… Read More ›
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Buy Twenty Seven Million and highlight human trafficking
It gets a bit frustrating at times hearing about Christians constantly battling to defend their faith, so when something comes along that really demonstrates how Christians desire to make the world a better place, it’s time to get excited. I… Read More ›
2011 – The year the untouchables were held to account
Whichever way you look back on 2011, one thing is obvious: it was a momentous year. It was a year of crises and opportunities where the protestor gained international attention and historical seats of power were shaken to the core. … Read More ›
Reflecting on the English summer riots: God’s justice
Following on from my recent piece considering the Archbishop of Canterbury’s thoughts on the riots in England last summer, I received a comment that criticized it for not focusing enough on the need for justice and not sufficiently condemning the… Read More ›
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 ›
God and Politics in the UK 