I envy my Christian friends for the faith I cannot share
Christianity inspires humans to rise above themselves, but time, that ever-rolling stream, can only be defied for a season.
Christianity inspires humans to rise above themselves, but time, that ever-rolling stream, can only be defied for a season.
For believers this Easter, the tantalising question regarding the image on the shroud remains: is this the face of God?
Religious self-improvement has given way to a more practical sense of improvement. There’s still a pressure to assert ourselves in some functional way on Sundays.
But what of the future of an institution with as rich and complicated a history?
Despite the popularity of Christmas, Easter – which brings the cycle of redemption to a triumphant conclusion – is the most important feast of the Church.
The work is a complex portrait of one of the central figures in the Christian story.
Despite his troubles, the Archbishop of Canterbury still exudes energy, warmth and a very human approach to the role he’s occupied for a decade.
Shamanism has been linked with empowerment and a greater sense of community, as well as a stronger connection with the Earth.
A society devoid of a moral compass tends to get lost. If God is dead, we’d better find something to replace him.
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