Feb 13, 2025
by Stephen McAlpine We’ve seen a significant shift in the vibe of western culture in recent months. So stunning has the social and cultural turnaround been in the USA in recent months, and indeed across other parts of the West as a consequence, that the term “the...
May 9, 2024
By Stephen McAlpine “In a hundred years, if Christians are known as a strange group of people who don’t kill their children and don’t kill the elderly, we will have done a great thing.” Those are the words of renowned theologian and ethicist, Stanley Hauerwas of Duke...
Dec 1, 2021
Photo by Dominic Dimech from Pexels PAUL BYUN* wrestles with his love and care for a new pet while at the same time eating a bacon and egg roll. We bought a dog recently, a Cavoodle. She is now five months old, weighing in at about two and half kilograms. A few...
Nov 13, 2021
Photo by Flora Westbrook from Pexels ‘Dying with dignity’ may sound noble, but we dignify people best when we provide them with the most appropriate care to make the most of their precious and fragile existence. BENJAMIN SHUHYTA* writes. A friend of mine shares with...
Sep 6, 2021
This is the second report on the results of the G,S&C survey* conducted last month (Click here for Part 1 – Christian Connectedness). This reports cover several aspects of people’s current experience during the pandemic. Here we provide a summary of...