Opinion
The CofE needs a fresh start to reconcile its differences
Sir Philip Mawyer, the ombudsman-styled independent reviewer in the Church of England tasked with resolving disputes over the introduction of women bishops to bring about "mutual flourishing", has in the last few days published his first two reports.
Assisted Suicide: Respect for life is the glue which binds society together
In Christian thinking we are not just individuals making choices and doing our own thing. We are locked together in community, bound together by duties of care, responsibility and compassion, writes Professor John Wyatt.
Faith in government? Why religion needs a voice at Westminster
The government's downgrading of its Faith Minister post raises important questions.
Songs of Praise in Calais: We cannot divorce religion from politics
Tackling complex humanitarian issues is exactly what Songs of Praise should be doing, writes ex-presenter Steve Chalke.
Katie Hopkins: Why we invited the controversial columnist to a Christian conference
Katie Hopkins, the reality TV star, will be interviewed at the Church and Media Conference this autumn. Why is she being invited and can we draw lesson from the Bible about how we engage?
Kids Company is dead. Time for the church to step up.
Last night, the British charity Kids Company closed its doors for the last time. Martin Saunders on what this will mean for some of the country's most vulnerable children.
The heartbreak of atheism
Heather Tomlinson reflects on the impact that leaving a faith community can have.
It's been a terrible week for women and yes, it matters
It's been a bad week for women, says Vicky Walker.
How should we approach assisted suicide? With tears, not judgement
Whenever we discuss assisted suicide, our first responsibility as Christians is to enter into the experience of those who are suffering, writes John Wyatt.
Cecil the lion: We're capable of caring about more than one thing at once
Being angry about the needless death of an animal doesn't mean we don't care about anything else.
Satan has come to Detroit: Try not to worry
A giant bronze statue of Baphomet has been erected at an industrial building near the Detroit River.
Unwrapping the election: Why Anglicans vote Tory and Baptists vote Labour
There was strong Conservative support among Anglicans and Methodists, while Baptists and other Christians were more likely to vote Labour.
Jeremy Corbyn for Labour leader: Right ideas, completely wrong choice
Jeremy Corbyn is 17 points clear of his nearest challenger, according to a YouGov poll.
Why being called God's precious princess isn't all that helpful
Telling women God sees them as 'precious and beautiful' doesn't tackle route issues, writes Hannah Mudge.
Dealing with extremism: Why I'd back Welby over Cameron
The Prime Minister's desire for Muslims is that they conform their religion to his idea of a liberal English gentleman.
Why Christians should back the arms industry
Church House Conference Centre has been the target of groups protesting against its use for conferences sponsored by arms manufacturers.
