September 26, 2022
The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Financial Statement of 23 September has gone down badly with the financial markets, economics thinktanks and even a good few Conservative […]
July 15, 2022
This post is part of my sermon for this coming Sunday, based on the Lectionary reading Amos 8:1-12. I’m publishing it now in case any preachers […]
June 29, 2022
The star of the British media at the moment seems to be Mick Lynch, General Secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union, speaking on behalf […]
November 27, 2021
We get more and more billionaires. We also get more and more homeless people, and longer queues at foodbanks. Why? How human are we, if we […]
October 2, 2021
This is the second in a series of posts on wealth. Critics are increasingly challenging our dominant assumptions – not only because we are making more […]
September 18, 2021
When, around the year 200, Clement of Alexandria wrote Which Rich People Can Be Saved?, most Christians thought they couldn’t. When Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson […]