In one of those bizarre moments of serendipity this morning I read Giles Fraser’s latest column for the Guardian’s Comment Macht Frei section right after I had just sorted out the Easter lily for my dead son to be part …

Cheesus Christ Read more »

Yesterday I, a boring, institutional, compromising (according to some of my non-conformist friends) Church of England priest had a spiritual moment. As I watched the installation (enthronement?) of Justin Portal Welby as Primate of all England and Primus inter Pares …

Archbishop Justin – An Evangelical and No Mistake Read more »

I like Alister McGrath. There, I’ve said it. It’s not that he was Principal whilst I was at Wycliffe Hall a decade ago and it isn’t that he was my lecturer on Doctrine during that time, the course that I enjoyed the …

Review – Faith and the Creeds Read more »

… is now online. Click play below to hear what Steve and I talked about. [audio:https://www.peter-ould.net/audio/20130120pm.mp3] In retrospect I think I would have liked to have handled the slavery issue differently and I’ve also checked out Steve’s claim on the …

Yesterday’s Conversation Read more »

A piece by Jerome Taylor in the Independent today makes one of the usual mistakes when discussing homosexuality and the Church, namely to think that if a person does one thing right that means that everything in their life must …

Happy, Clappy, Not very Savvy Read more »