The Gospel According to Dan Brown

With over 40 million copies sold worldwide, translated into 44 languages, and a blockbuster film due out in mid-May, The Da Vinci Code has made Dan Brown a very wealthy man. But a whirlwind of..

Religious Hatred Bill to Bring Peace in Britain?

Thousands of Christians gathered outside the British Parliament last week, crying out against the proposed Racial and Religious Hatred Bill. Under the shadow of the London underground bombings which..

London Attacks - Finding God in the Midst of Disaster

The suicide bomb attacks on the London transport networks on 7 July united everyone in sadness and sympathy for the victims and their families, as well as regret and anger at the perpetrators, at the..

Harry Potter – Educational Genius or Corrupting the Spirit?

With the hype surrounding the latest release in the Harry Potter books, once again the debate regarding the ethical values and spiritual indications of the book have once again been raised. Indeed..

How to Get the Punters in the Pews

Can anything halt the numerical decline going on presently in most mainline Christian denominations? Whenever this question is asked, one obvious clue to an answer seems to get missed. It is a fact..

Engineering Disabled Embryos: the Race to be First

Scientists in Korea and Newcastle have, they proudly tell us, engineered disabled cloned embryos for stem cell research. The embryonic clones of patients were created by combining a woman’s egg..