Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Jonathan Langley 
This week world leaders are meeting in Copenhagen to get an international agreement on climate change. How likely are they to achieve anything, and what can the Church do?
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Stephen Catto 
Was Zechariah really praying for a child in that famous passage at the start of Luke’s Gospel? Stephen Catto offers a new perspective...
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Justin Brierley 
Professor Alister McGrath is best known for his robust defence of Christianity in the face of aggressive attacks from atheists, led by Richard Dawkins. But he’s tiring of that, he says, and turning his attention elsewhere...
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Dave Roberts 
Dan Brown’s latest blockbuster The Lost Symbol contends that miracles are the result of mind power, not the work of the Holy Spirit. So how does Brown handle the Bible to back up his claims?
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Kate Corney 
Are you dreading Christmas shopping, feeling overwhelmed by the stress of the season? Do you want to come up with some really imaginative presents this year? Christianity has uncovered the pick of the gifts out there...
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Jon K Newton 
Could most of what you’ve read about revelation be wrong?
John Buckeridge and his eldest son watch the BNP leader on TV...
My wife never, or rarely, initiates sexual contact, or any physical intimacy. We never have sex spontaneously – it is always discussed and planned first, teeth cleaned, undressed, into bed and then I know I need to initiate all the ‘proceedings’. Every six months or so, we discuss our sex life and my wife promises that she will try to initiate sex more often. But after such discussions we may have 3 or 4 days before my wife remembers that she is ‘supposed to be initiating’...
Issue publishedDecember 2009
Author
Mark Greene 
Mark Greene seeks to free up speech in our politically correct world...