There’s been a lot of nonsense written about what the statement from the Bishop of Leicester following the Second Reading in the Lords of the Same-Sex Marriage Bill actually means, chiefly down to the spin that the Telegraph put on …

Understanding the Bishops Read more »

Yesterday’s vote in the Church of Ireland’s General Synod on Motion 8 was withdrawn on a proceedural technicality, as reported in the Irish Times. A MOTION affirming traditional church teaching on marriage could not be taken at the Church of …

Procedural Nonsense in the Church of Ireland Read more »

Before I tell you who wrote this wonderful piece of pagan nonsense, you can already guess can’t you? Which leader of an Anglican Province could ever manage to do a whole “Easter Message” without mentioning Jesus once? One of my …

Easter Without Jesus Read more »

It’s not that I hadn’t noticed yet another TEC Bishop who’s in a sexual relationship out of marriage, it’s just that it all seems rather de rigueur these days. In some senses would you expect anything less of a church …

Los Angeles and Stuff Read more »

It should already be obvious to my US readers from this post that UK Christians are far from united in their political views.  Not for us a reflex vote in favor of the most Conservative, right-wing party. There is a …

Adrian Warnock on why he’s voting Conservative Read more »

I present this absolute gem from the front page of today’s Church of England Newspaper. David Skinner, a Baptist who started the petition, said: “There is no such thing as homophobia, because there are no such things as homosexuals. Homosexuals …

Things NOT to say, Number 36 Read more »