Almighty God, by whose providence your servant John the Baptist       was wonderfully born, and sent to prepare the way of your Son our Saviour by the preaching of repentance: lead us to repent according to his preaching and, after his …

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Giles Fraser in this morning’s "Thought for the Day" completely misses the main theology behind the BCP Marriage Service, and in doing so comes to the wrong conclusion. Back in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, as the Book of Common …

Giles Fraser misses the point Read more »

Two new studies on the origins of sexual orientation have been released in the past few days. The first is a twin study for which the abstract is as follows: There is still uncertainty about the relative importance of genes …

Two New Studies point towards complicated nature / nurture mix Read more »

Here’s the letter the Bishop of London sent to all London clergy, readers, church wardens and church wardens’ dachshunds today. 18th June 2008 Dear Friends, Many of you will have seen the publicity over the weekend around the service which …

Richard Chartres plays very hard ball indeed Read more »