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About David Robertson
David Robertson is Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland and a regular contributor to Christian Today.
David Robertson
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Abortion myths and realities – a case study from Africa
There is one myth in particular which is used by many who are pro-abortion - and even accepted by some Christians - and that is the danger posed by back street abortions.
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More civic institutions must disentangle themselves from Stonewall
The BBC's withdrawal from Stonewall's 'Diversity Champions' programme is good news and perhaps a sign of better things to come.
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Banning conversion therapy: a step too far or not far enough?
The UK government has outlined some of the details of its proposed conversion therapy ban and from a Christian perspective there are three interesting observations.
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The Church has something distinctive to say about climate change - if only it would say it
Just when we have the answers to the questions that the world is answering, it appears that so much of the Church, including some evangelicals, have got caught up in the solutions that the world is offering.
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Under the thumb of Stonewall for too long, the BBC must now restore its impartiality
For some organisations, the penny is finally beginning to drop.
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Squid Game: Netflix's new Korean drama is brilliant, revealing and dangerous
Squid Game is a morality tale but one that offers no answers.
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The end of Christian charity?
The National Secular Society want to remove the advancement of religion as a charitable purpose but religion has been the basis for community for most of humanity's history.
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With a conversion therapy ban on the table, the threat of jail for Christians is real
Several years ago, I wrote that I could foresee the time when I would go to jail for simply preaching and practising Christianity. That time is almost here.
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Keir Starmer's gnosticism
The marginalisation and exploitation of women continues apace – aided and abetted by intellectuals who don't think, and politicians who don't understand where their virtue signalling in support of the latest progressive cause will lead.
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Why Boris' climate sermon at the UN was far too simplistic
Like a bad sermon of the narrowest fundamentalist preacher, it all sounded so simple, so black and white. Which makes you wonder why the Prime Minister did not take on board that message in earlier years – when he was a climate change sceptic.
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If politicians can't stand up for Rosie Duffield, surely the Church should
In the beginning God made us male and female. A man is an adult human male; a woman is an adult human female. If our politicians can't say that, can our church leaders?
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Christians should not be punished for refusing to bow down to progressive ideas
It seems as though 'progressive' governments all over the world are quite happy discriminating against people in the name of being anti-discriminatory.
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The repercussions of 9/11 are still being felt today
It is understandable and right that we reflect on this dramatic day – a day whose repercussions are still being felt and lived out today.
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Vaccine passports for church?
We must tell government now that there are no circumstances in which we will obey any government dictate which tells us how, when and who can worship.
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The Afghanistan crisis: 7 things to consider
The debacle unfolding before our eyes is as defining as 9/11 and the worst defeat for the US since Vietnam, and possibly since the Second World War. Why is it so important? And why should the Church care about it?
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Back to back tragedies in Australia give pause for thought
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The Church of England is losing young people - and fast
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Bishop in church stabbing forgives alleged attacker
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Celebrating the books that introduced Christ to millions
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Christians call for end to India's forced conversion laws
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Learning from the African Church's extraordinary success