Sacred Treasure
- Ian Paul digests the recent Times poll of clergy re whether UK is a Christian country etc etc etc
- He also offers an extensive 4-post review of Charlie Bell’s new book Queer Holiness
- I’ve found that Jared Stacey is someone who should be listened to in his research on Christian conspiracies and nationalism. Here he is on the Tim LaHaye legacy
- This looks interesting: a review of Redeeming Vision by Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt
- Mike Starkey on Drag going to Church
Topical Treasure
- Seven ways to spot a Facebook Hoax (from the folks at Full Fact)
- Artists have forgotten how to draw, says Alexander Poots
- The Simple Pastor has pooled a bunch of links for Gender questions
- I’ve just finished reading Rob Burley’s Why is this Lying Bastard Lying to me? It’s written with wit and insight, and is grimly funny at times. Not everyone’s cup of tea but it raises important stuff. In particular I was struck by how the Borises of this world have bypassed so many accountability processes. This interview is from when Boris was still only London Mayor. It’s a scalpel knife – but one too many chose to ignore to all our detriments. Watch the full 15 mins…