by contemporarychristianity_admin | Dec 17, 2021 | P.S.
“The Missionaries accompanied the Colonialists, bringing Bibles and guns!” So stated my lecturer as he explained the background to postcolonial fiction. I was horrified. His lecture on the socio-political aspects of the colonial period highlighted that, although...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Dec 3, 2021 | P.S.
Allegations of sleaze are making headline news. The response to the proposed sanction of Conservative MP Owen Paterson led to his resignation from the House of Commons, and now in Westminster, moves are afoot to change the regulations on what jobs MPs can have...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Nov 26, 2021 | P.S.
Amongst the many daily demands on time, I am struggling to fulfil a task, which I see as my chief calling at present. For the last twelve years, I have been writing a biography of someone whose life is the best illustration I know of deep human love and committed...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Nov 19, 2021 | P.S.
The world of work and our experience of it is changing. Office workers wish to work from home and cafes and bars want them back in the office because city centre trade is falling. Doctors are finding that telephone appointments are giving greater efficiency and an...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Nov 11, 2021 | P.S.
“You shouldn’t need to say ‘I swear’. If you’re a truthful person, then it’s enough to say what you mean and leave it at that. It’s better to be honest and careful with the words you choose, and then people will know they can trust what you say.” As I said these...
by contemporarychristianity_admin | Nov 5, 2021 | P.S.
Growing up in the rural heartland of County Derry in the 1950s has had a profound impact on me. I have always loved the countryside and appreciated the beauty of the landscape. Our home in Bovevagh did not have had many mod cons! What we lacked in amenities was...
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