When is a baby not a baby? March 7th, 2023 Last week Panorama ran an ‘investigation’ into pregnancy advice centres which they claimed give misleading information ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...', Things that matter
Identifying Our Ingrained Idolatry – repost from Think Theology June 26th, 2020 Imagine a city – let’s say London – with no theatres, no museums, no boutiques. It ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture
How Trains Changed Time, or Bright Ideas with Unexpected Consequences January 6th, 2020 Once upon a time, we didn’t always know the time. We didn’t carry it in our ... Between the Lines, On Culture, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
Five specks of flour May 28th, 2019 In my forthcoming book, I include a section that talks about how we can see God's ... Between the Lines, LICC, On Faith, Things that matter
I wouldn’t be seen dead in that… September 28th, 2017 There's a new trend in burial apparel, apparently. According to an article in The Guardian, "funeral directors are ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life
Keep Off the Grass: An Allegory March 21st, 2017 Once upon a time, in a college somewhere in England, there was a sign saying ‘Keep ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture, On Life, On the Lines, Things that matter, ThinkTheology
Three Ways to Make a Difference January 30th, 2017 Last week I ended my post by saying I wished Liz Carr had given her audience some ... Between the Lines, Books, On Culture, On Life, Things that matter
Making a Song and Dance About Assisted Suicide January 23rd, 2017 Picture the scene: a young couple are walking hand-in-hand across the stage. The girl’s red dress ... Arts, Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life, Personhood, Things that matter
“I have seen the worst of humanity” August 17th, 2016 This story, in the iPaper today, is awful. A mother who watched on helplessly as onlookers told ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life, Personhood, Things that matter
The Creation of Possibilities November 4th, 2015 This sign always makes me think of Andy Crouch. In his book Culture Making Andy talks about ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
What’s the point of…freedom? January 12th, 2015 In August last year, I visited the Tower of London, where scores of volunteers were 'planting' ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture, On Life, Things that matter
Killed with kindness? September 23rd, 2014 The sci-fi dream of super-intelligent robots is coming closer every day. According to a report in The ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life, Things that matter
What makes you human? April 25th, 2014 It all started on 16 September 2013. I took a tentative first step and was instantly ... Between the Lines, Evangelical Alliance, On Culture, On Faith, On Life
Linda, You Deserve It January 30th, 2014 The Halifax bank is running a series of adverts attempting to entice new customers, offering them ... Between the Lines, On Life, Things that matter
Words for Good and Evil August 27th, 2013 "In the months to come," writes Tony Woodlief, England’s National Health Service will sterilize a young man ... Between the Lines, On Culture, On Life
Autonomous Beings or Helpless Puppets? August 22nd, 2013 The BBC ‘News’ website yesterday carried a feature about a household of four people in a ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Culture, ThinkTheology
Bodies Matter June 27th, 2013 I feel like Hercule Poirot. Not in the sense that everywhere I go I leave a ... Between the Lines, On Life, Personhood, Things that matter
Headlights or Taillights? June 21st, 2013 This week in 1885, a long-awaited statue arrived in the USA. It was to become one ... Between the Lines, LICC, On Faith, Things that matter
Things that make you go ‘Hmmm…’ 5 June 8th, 2013 If you liked the ABC's sermon on servant leadership that I posted about earlier this week, ... Between the Lines, In the News, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...', ThinkTheology
Things that make you go ‘Hmmm’ 4 May 25th, 2013 Take a bow, Anglican and Catholic bishops. I don’t know if the British Humanist Association hands ... Between the Lines, In the News, Things that make you go 'Hmmm...'
Genius does exist June 25th, 2012 A few years ago, Malcolm Gladwell published a theory which, to quote Douglas Adams, "quite caught the ... Between the Lines
Last Week a Department Store Made Me Cry June 17th, 2012 Last year, I had a good old rant on Fathers' Day. It wasn't about fathers themselves, ... Between the Lines
Marriage or Career? March 1st, 2012 The trouble with choice is that if you give it to people, they hardly ever choose ... Between the Lines, On the Lines, Things that matter
Religious Liberty: Another perspective January 16th, 2012 Last Wednesday the US Supreme Court gave what many are calling the most significant Ruling on ... Between the Lines, In the News, On Faith
Slaves or free? November 15th, 2011 Two new worship albums were released yesterday. Both were recorded live at Christian youth festivals last ... Between the Lines, On Faith
Reading between the lines: Novelty May 2nd, 2011 During the Easter weekend, I picked up a book containing selections from the writings of CS ... Between the Lines
Adventure pt2 April 20th, 2011 Someone just sent me the link to this video telling the story of a girl and ... Between the Lines
NewSong: Adventure April 19th, 2011 Ask the average person to describe the Christian life, and I'm pretty sure the word 'boring' ... Between the Lines
