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Muslim politician’s nun joke on Malaysia Day eve sparks Christian ire

A risque joke about a priest and a nun, told by a ruling-party politician at a national political assembly and falsely attributed to the Book of Psalms, has ignited a storm of protest from Christian leaders across Malaysia, casting a shadow over the country's...
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Soho LGBT “safe space” case: will any C of E bishop stand up for Christian free speech in the Lords?

Will any Church of England bishop in the House of Lords raise the case of the Christian evangelist taken to court for violating an LGBT “safe space” in Soho? With the Bishops’ Bench dominated by Left-wingers, the chances of a Lord Spiritual raising the...
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Gavin Drake writes an open letter to the House of Bishops on General Synod and safeguarding

6 February 2025 Dear Bishop, This is an open letter to all of the diocesan bishops...
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More porky pies from the Pinocchio Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell

Q: When do you know when the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, is lying? A:...
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Too little, too late: Charity Commission reminds General Synod of charity trustee’s safeguarding duties

A miracle! The Charity Commission has finally taken public action in response to the...
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(Yet another) mis-statement from the Archbishop of York

Tomorrow night (Tuesday 17 December), BBC Radio’s File on Four will broadcast an edition focusing on...
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An open letter to the State Office Holders who are Church Commissioners

An open letter to the State Office Holders who are Church Commissioners: The Prime Minister (The...
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Open letter to William Nye, Secretary General of the Archbishops’ Council

Mr William Nye LVOSecretary GeneralThe Archbishops’ CouncilChurch HouseGreat Smith StreetLondonSW1P 3AZ 18 November 2024 Dear William, This...
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A look at Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell’s public “correction of the record”

https://youtu.be/tzF2hPh32Iw?si=iXdedd-nlQwoLFK4 If someone makes a public apology for previously “speaking incorrectly”, but in doing so...
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Gavin Drake resigns in protest from General Synod

In recent years I have seen the appalling treatment of a victim and the...

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Muslim politician’s nun joke on Malaysia Day eve sparks Christian ire

A risque joke about a priest and a nun, told by a ruling-party politician...
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Soho LGBT “safe space” case: will any C of E bishop stand up for Christian free speech in the Lords?

Will any Church of England bishop in the House of Lords raise the case...
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In Defense of Matthew: A Gospel of Re-Personalization

A Friend Accused Imagine a childhood friend coming under accusation with few willing to defend...
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The Church of England still playing the man—not the ball

The statistics show that the Church of England is running out of priests, and...