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Christians are having a giant argument. Here’s some ground rules.
I’ve been pretty shocked to see that so many Christians voted for Trump, that Christian leaders have endorsed or failed to challenge him, and that many Christians appear to be deploying a ‘coping...
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The Twelve Days (and Four Months) of Christmas
Last year’s Christmas cracker toy – a spaceship on cartwheels with an unidentified frontal appendage – is best described as ‘unexplained’. So it’s Christmas again, with the ruthless predictability for...
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Bible Stories If They Happened Now: David And Goliath
Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war. The Israelites pitched camp and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines. A giant named Goliath came out of the Philistine camp and mocked...
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On Suffering
As regular readers of this blog will have spotted, I fly quite a bit with work. So I’m pretty used to the circus of zapping, fondling and rummaging that is airport security. I’ve got a system now. I...
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Feministry: Jesus and Gender Equality
This isn’t me, by the way. I’m a weird sleeper. I can sleep anywhere and in almost any position (a great superpower for aeroplanes, car journeys and on at least one occasion, a doctor’s surgery), but...
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Siri thinks he’s clever. There are two great, opposed forces in the world. The first is my phone’s predictive text, which is like having a three year old second-guessing every word you speak and...
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Aberzombie and Fitch
ZOMBLE! The Walking Dead is back on TV and things have all gone a bit zombie-tastic. Zombies are trendy. If you haven’t seen the show, it’s hard to get too involved as the principal character is played...
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Confusical Chairs
Yes, this is the Community Centre in Neighbours. Yes, we did go on the set tour. Yes, it is as underwhelming as you’d expect if you haven’t seen the show in 15 years. I sat somewhere different in...
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God and the dishwasher
After years of miserably washing the dishes by hand like seventeenth century peasants, we’re now fortunate enough to have a dishwasher. This chamber of magic water has significantly curtailed our...
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The Trout of Doubt
Okay, so this isn’t a trout. You try taking a photo of a trout. There are certain core skills that you need in life in order to be a respectable human being. I have very few of these. I can’t cook...
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