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May 2021

May 25, 2021

Douglas Murray wants Christianity to stay weird. Will it help him to believe again?

Esther O’Reilly says The Big Conversation between Douglas Murray and N.T. Wright has lessons for...

May 21, 2021

Pulling Jesus out of a hat?

Is it possible for a movement as large as Christianity to arise by a historical...

May 19, 2021

Moses responds to those seeking eternal life through AI

A few days after listening to The Big Conversation episode on the topic of Artificial...

May 11, 2021

Is Artificial Intelligence the new frontier in the search for immortality?

Savvas Costi writes: Given our natural survival impulse, you might expect most people to welcome the...

May 06, 2021

How do we tell the greatest story ever told?

Unbelievable? the conference is coming up on May 15th and the theme is ‘How to...

April 2021

April 26, 2021

Bishop Barron’s ‘luring horizon’ – why faith in God is a surrender at the far side of reason

Erik Strandness shares some further thoughts about a recent debate between Bishop Robert Barron and...

April 21, 2021

Thank God for the atheists who rid us of idols

The Big Conversation is off to a great start. I have to admit that I...

April 09, 2021

Bishop Robert Barron: Should the suffering caused by Covid shake our faith?

Following a recent survey suggesting that the Coronavirus has caused many people to question their...

April 07, 2021

Jordan Monge: I was a militant atheist until I encountered sacrificial love

Jordan Monge was a devout atheist from a young age. Jana Harmon, whose PhD research is...

March 2021

March 29, 2021

How the Ground Zero Cross speaks to young people’s doubts at Easter

The pandemic has raised many big questions for young people. As we head into Holy...

March 25, 2021

Love C.S. Lewis? You’ll love our new podcast about him with Alister McGrath

If you have been a Christian for longer than a minute, chances are you have...

March 22, 2021

My brother’s death made me an angry atheist. But kindness made me a Christian.

There are many things that cause people to question God’s existence. The presence of suffering...

March 18, 2021

Lessons from Uganda: Live simply so others can simply live

There are so many things Western churches can learn from our African brothers and sisters....

March 09, 2021

From atheist to Christian: A science teacher challenged me to rethink my atheism

What would it take for you to move from staunch atheism towards Christianity? For Frank...

March 05, 2021

Ravi Zacharias: Never confuse charm for integrity

The Ravi Zacharias debacle has rocked the Church and raised important questions of how this...

March 01, 2021

My conversion story: From atheist to Christian during the pandemic

Many people have really struggled with their faith during the Coronavirus pandemic and been impacted...

February 2021

February 18, 2021

Ravi Zacharias: I didn’t want it to be true. And that’s the problem

I didn’t want it to be true. But it was true. And now a global...

February 15, 2021

Why I’m giving up complaining for Lent

With everything going on around the world, I nearly forgot that this week marks the...

January 2021

January 28, 2021

Love wins, unrequited love loses. A response to Rob Bell’s view of hell.

Hell is a topic which confuses, upsets and terrifies many believers. It is also the...

January 21, 2021

The USA doesn’t need more Christian politics. It needs more Christians who are good politicians.

It has been a very difficult couple of years for the United States. We have...

January 14, 2021

How to survive a mixed faith marriage

So many people live in a mixed faith marriage. Perhaps you have never believed the...

January 14, 2021

Reconstructing faith – a deconvert returns to Christianity

Jim Thring became a Christian as a young adult. He subsequently lost his faith and...

January 07, 2021

Christian tweets on the Capitol riot show how divided we remain

Like many, my news apps and social media feeds were dominated by one thing today:...

December 2020

December 11, 2020

How the sexiest book in the Bible refutes Christopher Hitchens’ view of God

This month marks 9 years since the death of journalist Christopher Hitchens (13 April 1949 –...

November 2020

November 20, 2020

The surprising facts about why atheists become Christians and vice versa

Why do atheists become Christians and why do Christians become atheists? Why does the resurrection...

November 16, 2020

Raising kids Christian isn’t child abuse, but leaving culture to do it might be

As parents, churches and schools, are we helping our children pack their bags for a...

October 2020

October 19, 2020

The ‘Christian Atheist’. What would it take for Douglas Murray to believe in God?

Douglas Murray is a best-selling author and award winning political and social commentator. He was...

October 14, 2020

Russell Brand’s prayers aren’t that far from Jesus

British comedian Russell Brand often posts spiritual musings on his social media accounts, but his...

September 2020

September 24, 2020

Jordan Peterson: a gateway drug to Christianity?

Jordan B Peterson was catapulted to fame by his defiance of the political correctness of...