I hate charity: why justice matters
I hate charity. Not when I’m giving: when I’m giving, I love charity. It makes me feel better about myself, because I have done something...
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Oct 30, 20237 min read
Using food clubs: visit #2
Today was my second visit to a food club. This time, I’d swapped to one nearer to me, though still a mile away. That’s fine with my...
Dec 13, 202210 min read
Book reviews: Lowborn, Disconnected Youth, and The Least, The Last and The Lost
Lowborn I recently read Kerry Hudson’s 2019 book, Lowborn. I don’t really have much to say about it, because honestly it is so good. And...
Nov 20, 20225 min read
Evangelicals and Social Action: a book review
Evangelicals and Social Action: from John Wesley to John Stott Ian Shaw (2021) Inter-Varsity Press Ian Shaw starts his book with a...
Nov 8, 20228 min read
God and Government: a book review
God and Government Edited by Nick Spencer and Jonathan Chaplin Foreword by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury Published by London:...
May 7, 202210 min read
Poverty is not an individual choice, and that's not a Marxist idea
“There is no presumption in Scripture that if a person is poor it was because of injustice Now, we do see in Scripture, especially in the...
Apr 10, 20229 min read
The mission of Jesus: a response to Greg Koukl, part 2
Last time I posted the first blog of my response to Greg Koukl’s conversation with Dr Sean McDowell about the mission of Jesus. I queried...
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