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In defence of free speech

I would not necessarily agree with all the emphases and recommendations, but – as someone who might end up at the sharp end of this kind of law – I appreciate the clarity of Rowan Atkinson’s argument, and the defence…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry was born on 18 October 1662, not long after Black Bartholomew’s Day (24 August 1662), the date on which his father – in common with about 2000 other ministers of the gospel – was ejected from the Church…

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“More light, Lord!”

Light is one of those commodities, like oxygen, much underestimated until one finds oneself in need of it. I am particularly conscious of this because my desk light – a quite splendid piece of kit – decided to pack up…

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No One Understands like Jesus

On Sunday morning I plan to preach on Christ as a compassionate High Priest from the words of Hebrews 4:14-15. As I put the final touches on that sermon, I was reading a commentary where I came across a beautiful…

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A Late Thursday Afternoon Teaser

Due to technical difficulties I’m re-posting this.   In light of Paul Washer’s new book coming out next week, and with publisher’s approval I thought I would whet your appetite with some choice quotes from it. Here they are:     “As…