FAITH IN CULTURE
articles on the challenges and opportunities for faith in modern culture
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When Strong Leadership Isn't What It Is Cracked Up To be
- Those in charge should resist the temptation to think
The Disruptor
- The Church needs a theology of the Holy Spirit which is rooted as much in his disruptive force as in his comforting touch
Darker Shades Are Cooler
- The fashion for casting screen heroes in a darker mould is truer to the biblical characters we know
Diabolical Cheerleaders
- Why is wrongdoing made to seem so sexy and rebellious and virtue so dull and boring in our culture? There is an unsettling mystery about evil which ....
The Parent Trap
- Today’s parents are tired of being blamed for the ills of society. It’s time they were given a break
The Empty Echo Of The daily News
- We think the news gives us a reliable picture of what is happening out there but the truth is more elusive
Virtually Unstoppable
- The new digital social networks have the potential to transform society. Is there something magical about the number of 150?
A League Of It's Own
- The transformation of football reflects the currents of wider society and offers a challenge to the Church
Guernica
- One Basque town inaugurated an era in modern warfare which should guide our prayers more than it does.. Each journey we carried out as a family on our summer holiday in 2008 took us through the busy town of Guernica.
Revolt Against The fake
- There is a battle on today to decide what 'being authentic' means and what it does not. The Millennial generation, those born between the 1980s and the early 2000s, face different challenges to those born earlier. Student debts,
Israel On The Couch
- If you were to read just one book on today's Middle East Recent poll findings suggesting one in four British people think Jews chase money more than other people and one in five thinks their loyalty to Israel
Hair Trigger
- We should not underestimate the difference one person may unwittingly make in changing world affairs. There has been lots of lively disagreement over the causes of the First World War