Opinion

There should be room for Christians and homosexuals in a truly tolerant society

The application of law has moved far beyond non-discrimination and tolerance to the effective enforcement of a particular morality.

Pope Benedict's new book offers original insights into the death of Jesus

The Pope's interpretation of Jesus' death is to be warmly welcomed

Murder of Shahbaz Bhatti reveals Talibanisation of Pakistan

Moderate Muslim opinion has been cowed by the ever-present threat of violence

What if drugs were legal…

In a pleasure and sensation-seeking generation, the Christian life has to stand out in all kinds of ways.

Civil Partnerships and gay ‘marriage’: Why all the fuss?

There are many, mostly still-hidden problems with gay marriage

Homosexual marriage and the registration of civil partnerships in churches

When it comes to equality legislation, permission often turns rapidly into coercion

The rehabilitation of prisoners will not be helped by giving them the vote

Not once in my 18 years as a Criminal Defence Solicitor did a client in prison ever complain that they could not vote or demand the right to do so

Are you ready to pledge to close the gap?

Our Christian duty to speak up for the poorest and most vulnerable is clear

How should the church approach cohabiting couples? Two perspectives

The number of cohabiting couples in Britain has now reached two million. Many of these partnerships will have dependent children.

The Cape Town Commitment – A powerful resource for the global church

If the Cape Town Statement is widely distributed, studied and lived out by the Church, we will see transformation

Supporting Southern Sudan beyond the referendum

Equipping people to build a secure future beyond the referendum is critical

Bishop Angaelos: Egypt's Christians don't want special treatment, just equality

Bishop Angaelos is General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Britain. He speaks to Christian Today here about what the political unrest signifies for the country’s Copts and the ongoing struggle to achieve equality.

Actions and consequences: reflections on the state of the Anglican Communion

At the heart of the crisis there remain two key issues – divisions over same-sex relationships and the growing lack of trust in the Instruments as a means of addressing these effectively

Looking forwards and backwards

Having a past we try to forget and a future we prefer not to think about can leave us imprisoned in the present