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Not over…yet!
No, the game is not over–yet! There is still hope for Europe, participants at the State… read the rest
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So, what now?
Political earthquakes shook Europe this weekend with elections results that promise to overturn the status quo.… read the rest
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Honour where honour is due
Let me confess that I am not a great royalist–despite the fact that I have often… read the rest
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It’s a post, post, post, post world
One of the iconic films from my youth was a Stanley Kramer comedy called it’s a… read the rest
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Out of the ashes
The bombs rained down on Dresden on the night of February 15, 1945. At Stalin’s request,… read the rest
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Messiahs False and True
Straddling the German-Austrian border at 1800 metres high above Berchtesgaden, Hitler’s infamous Eagle’s Nest remains a… read the rest
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The Naked Emperor
Once upon a time, in a city called Copenhagen, there lived a story teller named Hans… read the rest
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Don’t be a fool
Here’s a verse to ponder for this coming Sunday, April first: ‘The fool has said in… read the rest
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Let’s be reasonable!
In many European schools and universities these days, believers in God are dismissed as mental dwarfs… read the rest
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A plea for ethics & justice
Three years ago this month, the Archbishop of Canterbury gathered a group of experts together at… read the rest
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Deady logic
Brace yourselves. We’re reaching the next stage, as predicted by Francis Schaeffer a generation ago. Now… read the rest
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Raging against God
There’s nothing particularly new about the intense and emotional outcry against God and biblical morality led… read the rest
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Unlikely allies
A German Pope in Rome and a Muslim baroness from Britain teamed up last week as… read the rest
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How love still can shape Europe
Thanks to some guy named Valentine, the cash registers are ringing up sales of greeting… read the rest
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How ‘love’ shaped Europe
The chaos of the Dutch railways caused by the snowstorm last Friday delayed the new professor’s… read the rest
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Keeping painful memories alive
Most of us living on this planet today have no living memory of the Holocaust. Yet… read the rest
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The ‘strange lordship’ of Jesus
Journalists were quick to recognise the irony of the bizarre tragedy of the Costa Concordia on… read the rest
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Europe, the hopeless case?
weekly word: Each time we gather as the Hope for Europe Round Table, we remind ourselves… read the rest
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Belshazzar’s feast
Last Friday was Epiphany, the day on the Church calendar marking the visit of the Magi… read the rest
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And He shall reign for ever!
George Frederick Handel could never have dreamed that his ‘Messiah’ would become a worldwide phenomenon, performed… read the rest
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What does it matter?
No one can safely predict what the long term fallout will be from last week’s European… read the rest
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In moments like these
Christians had a special responsibility in moments such as Europe’s current crisis, President Jerzy Buzek of… read the rest
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Hope in the gloom
One of the signs of hope in a rather gloomy Europe is a growing grass-roots ecumenism… read the rest
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Occupy… until I come
This week I read what the global ‘Occupy’ movement is really all about. It’s basically a… read the rest
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Is the game over?
Europe’s financial crises continued this past week, fueling further speculation about the breakup of the… read the rest
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