Cultural Engagement

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Mortality and Meaning: Why do we Believe?

Andy Witherall

May 19

Apologetics

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...

Paul Coulter

Mar 24

Cultural Engagement

Which Pinocchio is Real?

* WARNING – CONTAINS SPOILERS * This article is reproduced with permission from the author's personal blog Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio...

Superstitions and Luck: A reflection on Friday 13th

Paul Coulter

Jan 13

Cultural Engagement

Superstitions and Luck: A reflection on Friday 13th

Today is Friday the 13th, counted by some as the unluckiest day of the year. These superstitious types may be glad to get this day out of...

Christmas and Football: What's the Connection

Andy Witherall

Dec 16, 2022

Cultural Engagement

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...

Centre for Christianity in Society

Dec 10, 2022

Work

Should Christians Strike?

This article is cloned, with permission, from the author's personal blog Recent headlines in the UK have been dominated by strike action...

The Miracle of Christmas: Fact or Wishful Thinking?

Andy Witherall

Dec 7, 2022

Apologetics

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

Nov 28, 2022

Cultural Engagement

Redeeming the Rainbow?

I met a friend for coffee this morning. During the conversation, he told me about an experience this week when a family member brought...

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