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Continue reading about Martyn Minns’ Sermon at his Installation
1. My “deliverance” from depression and a broken sexual identity did involve choices. I ultimately wanted to obey God more than I wanted to sin. And, as I wrote last week, I do believe homosexuality is a sin. I needed supernatural help making a clean break, and I got that through faith, the prayers of [...]
A fascinating piece by Oliver Letwin in today’s Times:
Is Cameron Conservatism just a set of attitudes, or is it a political theory? This is the unspoken question behind quite a lot of the more intellectual commentary over the past 18 months of Conservative revival.
The question therefore deserves an answer. And the answer [...]
You don’t get these in the colonies do you? In Britain, the Monday after the 1st of May (or the 1st of May if it falls on a Monday) is a public holiday. That means that we all get a long weekend, Friday evening to Monday.
We spent yesterday at Knebworth House, which happened to have [...]













