Alain de Botton is very pleased with himself. ‘At last’ (!), proclaims the blurb for his book Religion for Atheists, ‘the boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved […]
There are loads of different subsections in 500 Prayers for Young People – as I discovered, 500 gives you a LOT of space. One of the things I definitely wanted […]
(This may all be new to you. To find out what God52 is, read this first) This started out as my own little New Year’s Resolution, but now it’s taking […]
A couple of years ago, I was on my way to a gig with my friend and colleague, Ruth Dickinson. The gig part isn’t important, but my going to it […]
This is a piece I wrote for Christianity magazine last year. I’ve re-posted it here because of the buzz of interest generated by Derren’s recent ‘Fear and Faith’ documentaries, in […]
Everyone seems to have a view on the upcoming US elections; those views are expressed with anything from good humour to uninformed bile. This post isn’t a political one, however, […]
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