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In defence of cultural Christianity
Christian culture is under fresh attack. Those striving to preserve old Christian institutions, to maintain the Bible and Church traditions…
The ancient depictions of Easter in England’s churches
Easter is the most important festival of the Christian calendar, and so it is unsuprising that most of England’s Pre-Reformation…
Why we should believe that Jesus rose from the dead
Christian interpretations of Easter can sound notoriously subjective to sceptics. Consider the following claims made by a distinguished preacher I…
What could France possibly teach America about free speech?
Nearly 300 academics have contacted a French university after it declared itself a safe space for those looking to flee…
Easter means hope in South Africa
For urban South Africans – now 70 per cent of the country’s population – there’s much to celebrate this Easter…
The plight of the Midwest Protestant church
One icy day in January, the 130-year-old First Methodist Church in Princeton, Indiana, burned to the ground after years of…
Why Putin wants a truce
At 4 p.m. UK time today, Russian troops were instructed to temporarily lay down their weapons in Ukraine. The order,…
Inside Russia’s repression of Ukraine’s churches
Vladimir Putin celebrated Palm Sunday by murdering over 30 civilians in Sumy with two missiles laced with shrapnel to maximize…
Yes, men need saving
A few weeks ago, when Adolescence first came out, I found myself reading some of the academic literature on incels.…
El Salvador deportation is just another partisan jump ball, says poll
The barrage of media coverage and political activity surrounding the deportation of an illegal migrant to El Salvador might suggest…
Giorgia Meloni is Europe’s most important leader
Giorgia Meloni has confounded her critics yet again as she proves herself to be the most important leader in the…
Giving Putin Crimea will not end the war
When Volodymyr Zelensky speaks of the Ukrainian territories under Russian control, he always calls them ‘temporarily occupied’. The phrase, first…
Is Kanye West more powerful than Donald Trump?
There are powerful men, and then there is Kanye West. Or Ye, as he now calls himself. While the world…
The march of the trans mob is over
I wake up in a good humour most mornings, but today I started the day feeling that this country –…
The project to revive the oldest hymn in the world
Passiontide is a good time for church music. From the triumphal Palm Sunday processionals of ‘All Glory, Laud and Honour’…
Gout is no longer the disease of kings
Towards the end of his life, suffering from culminating decades of decadence and subsequent ill health, Benjamin Franklin penned a…
When did greeting cards become so rubbish?
When I heard that WH Smith was going to disappear from our high streets, I became a nostalgic mess. I…
Harvard against America
This is drumming season. That’s the time of year when the woodpeckers stake out their territories by tapping out tattoos…
Why Putin is keeping Trump waiting for a Ukraine deal
There is an odd contradiction in Russian attitudes to the current negotiations with the United States. On the one hand,…
Why Putin is keeping Trump waiting for a Ukraine deal
There is an odd contradiction in Russian attitudes to the current negotiations with the United States. On the one hand,…
Activist-academics push to Make America Teetotal Again
What constitutes a safe level of drinking? For some activist-academics there is none – and they are loudly lobbying for…
Luigi Mangione and the left’s warped choice of heroes
Luigi Mangione has yet another day in court. A fresh collection of glamorous perp walk photos will emerge. Sexy orange-jumpsuit…
Democrats are doing themselves no favors on El Salvador
The political battle over the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, where he is imprisoned based on a…
Meloni’s mission to ‘make the West great again’ will infuriate Macron
Giorgia Meloni met Donald Trump in the White House on Thursday and stated her ambition to ‘make the West great…
Trans activists won’t be silenced by the Supreme Court ruling
Many people have been celebrating after the Supreme Court’s declaration that the definition of a woman will indeed be based…
