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May 2, 2019
Local elections today, and in a few weeks we are, after all, to elect members of the European Parliament. Is this anti-democratic, in view of the […]
April 17, 2019
God raised Jesus from the dead, according to the gospels. For some, it has become the whole point of Christianity. But what it means has changed. […]
April 6, 2019
In February 2014 local churches responded positively to the collapse of the sea wall at Dawlish in Devon, which saw the rail line severed and people […]
April 2, 2019
After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 we ceased to be scared by the prospects of a nuclear war and serious Christian reflection about […]
April 2, 2019
Judas at Bethany In St John’s Gospel (John 12:1-8) there is a description of the scene at Bethany when Mary anoints Jesus with costly perfume. The […]
April 2, 2019
“To my supporters and all who stood by me, thank you. By no means am I happy for what I’ve done. I have asked the Lord […]
March 24, 2019
‘To proclaim the need for new ideas has served, in some measure, as a substitute for them’ wrote the economist and diplomat, J.K. Galbraith. If his […]
March 22, 2019
This is my sermon for this coming Sunday, in case anyone wants to pinch it – or bits from it. It’s based on the Gospel reading […]