Copycat Gods: Did Christianity Steal from Pagan Religions?
I will always remember the moment I found out Disney’s The Lion King was based on a Shakespearean classic. I had studied some of the...
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Paul Coulter
- Jun 2
Honesty and Deceit: why do we care?
Just three years and four months ago (on 7th February 2020), a tearful Phillip Schofield ‘came out’ as homosexual on ‘This Morning’ – the...
Andy Witherall
- May 19
Mortality and Meaning: Why do we Believe?
Why Religion? Here is a quick question: What do the people of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Suri tribe of Ethiopia and the ancient...
Andy Witherall
- Apr 6
Faith in the Face of Evil and Suffering? The Answer of the Suffering God
On 6th February 2023 a monumental catastrophe hit southern Turkey and Northern Syria: an earthquake which measured 7.8 on the Richter...
Paul Coulter
- Mar 24
Which Pinocchio is Real?
* WARNING – CONTAINS SPOILERS * This article is reproduced with permission from the author's personal blog Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio...
Andy Witherall
- Dec 16, 2022
Christmas and Football: What's the Connection
Editor's note: This article was written in December 2022, when the first winter football World Cup coincided with the build up to...
Andy Witherall
- Dec 7, 2022
The Miracle of Christmas: Fact or Wishful Thinking?
We’re coming into that time of year again when trees are lit up in every town centre, seasonal music is being played on the radio and...
Paul Coulter
- Apr 11, 2022
Marriage: Christian covenant or contract of convenience?
Reproduced with permission from the author's personal blog Two changes to marriage law in the UK have been discussed in the media during...
Centre for Christianity in Society
- May 9, 2020
Do All Roads Lead To God?
The Mountain You stand in awe at the foot of the mountain. You trace the line of the path on which you stand as it begins to wind up the...
Michael Shaw
- May 9, 2020
Is Jesus Just A Good Man?
When I was twelve years old, I had a strange encounter with someone who claimed to be the Son of God. My brother and I were waiting at...
Centre for Christianity in Society
- May 9, 2020
Are We Just Naked Apes?
Homo sapiens among other species My working life to date has led me through various roles that involve working closely with human beings:...
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