Martin Davie

Lessons from Dietrich Bonhoeffer in dark times
Lessons from Dietrich Bonhoeffer in dark times

The great German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer learnt from experience how Christians should live in dark times.

Can we get round the mainstream media's blockade of Christianity?
Can we get round the mainstream media's blockade of Christianity?

When was the last time you saw, or heard, a character in a television or radio drama given space to explain why they believe in Jesus' resurrection and why it is so important for them?

Cut and run? The NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan and Christian just war theory
Cut and run? The NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan and Christian just war theory

Martin Davie on why he thinks NATO forces should not withdraw from Afghanistan.

It's time to get serious about our eternal fate
It's time to get serious about our eternal fate

One fate will not come to all, and therefore we must do the utmost that we can to ensure that we and others experience the eternal joys of heaven rather than the eternal pains of hell.

Why the argument for equal marriage undermines itself
Why the argument for equal marriage undermines itself

The use of the term 'equal marriage' by both secular and religious campaigners for same-sex marriage reflects the force that arguments based on the principle of equality have in British society and across the Western world as a whole.