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It is that time of year when people in churches across the land have to face the difficult question of how to read scripture out loud. I count...
It is that time of year when people in churches across the land have to face the difficult question of how to read scripture out loud. I count...
On 13 July this year, an assassin’s bullet grazed the ear of Donald Trump as he turned his head on stage in Butler, Pennsylvania. The whole world...
We hear a lot about white supremacy these days. But for some reason we rarely hear about black supremacy. I wonder why? There’s a lot more of it...
There are sources in the Jewish tradition that warn against exultation at the downfall of one’s enemies. But I am not Jewish, and so I have exulted...
Occasionally I am told that I go too hard on the BBC. It is an understandable gripe which I sometimes hear from disgruntled journos from...
The Conservative party is out of power – and that’s not easy if you’ve been in power for more than a decade. Even after a short spell in government...
In February there was a commotion at Canterbury Cathedral. Or, to be more precise, there was a silent commotion. The cause was a ‘silent disco’...
There are a number of joys in life that do not get enough attention. One is the sheer, unadulterated pleasure that can be gained from watching a...
I am not yet eligible for the winter fuel allowance. Nor am I especially in favour of it, regarding it as one of those times when the government...
What a thrilling number of glass ceilings have been broken this century – with more still to come, apparently. In 2008 America elected its first...