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Truth in a World of False Information
Below is the transcript of a talk I did for the 2022 French national congress of the "Union Evangelique Medicale et Paramedicale" (The...
Jun 26, 2022


Mental Health and Young People
Below is a transcript of a talk I did for the Trauma Healing Institute in the Kingdom of Bahrain, on 20th April 2022, and on the topic of...
Apr 28, 2022


The Preciousness of Christmas
Christmas 2021 was the first Christmas in the UK resembling some sort of normality since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. In early...
Dec 7, 2021


How can God be omnipotent, loving and just and allow Covid?
Below is the recording of an interview I did with The Christian Education Project, which produces videos for teaching religious education...
Sep 6, 2021


Are Human Beings Merely Computers Made of Meat?
In his book Homo Deus, Yuval Noah Harari proposes that human beings ultimately function in the same way as beverage vending machines....
Jun 23, 2021


Harry and Meghan: Do We Have to be "For" or "Against"?
I can’t remember that last time it seemed like the whole world was talking about a single TV programme. But of course, last night there...
Apr 8, 2021


Church Abuse Scandals: Can We Learn from the Medical Profession?
In that last few years, the evangelical church has been rocked by a series of appalling abuse scandals. The latest news centres around...
Mar 23, 2021


Where is God in the Pandemic?
Below is the recording of a talk I did for the Sheffield Hallam Christian Union online events week, titled "Where is God in the Pandemic?"
Mar 22, 2021


Covid, Mental Health and Faith: A Light in the Darkness
The Covid-19 pandemic has damaged people's mental health for a whole range of reasons, from fear of sickness and mortality, to anxiety...
Mar 2, 2021


Home For Christmas
In December 2020, the UK was in the midst of its second Covid wave. Restrictions on gatherings and house-mixing were strict and about to...
Dec 6, 2020


Can Morality Be Explained Without God?
For millennia, philosophers have sought to explain the goodness and badness of human actions without appealing to theology. This essay...
Dec 3, 2020


Lockdown 2.0: What Can We Learn from the First Wave?
Tomorrow, England enters its second national lockdown, set to last for at least the next four weeks. Many are apprehensive about what the...
Nov 4, 2020


#Unfiltered: Reflections on Netflix's "The Social Dilemma"
The Social Dilemma is a new Netflix docudrama that has made many people sit up and take a long hard look at their phone. The programme...
Oct 21, 2020


The Heroes and Villains of Covid
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to uproot and transformed nearly every area of modern life, it is also beginning to uncover and...
Apr 16, 2020


The Power of Music: Reflections on the Grammys 2020
On Sunday 26th January 2020, the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles. The Grammys are always a spectacular celebration of...
Jan 27, 2020


Modern Warfare: When Is Intervention Moral?
Three days after the world celebrated the start of a new decade, the phrase “World War III” was trending on Twitter. On 3rd January 2020,...
Jan 9, 2020


The Ethics of Surrogacy
Surrogacy is becoming an increasingly popular and publicly celebrated means of childbirth. Lucy Lui, Jimmy Fallon, Kim & Kanye, Sarah...
Dec 29, 2019


God and Politics: Reflections on Tim Farron's Keswick Lecture
The Keswick Convention is a big Evangelical Christian conference that happens over 3 weeks every year in the Lake District, and I have...
Aug 5, 2019


What Does it Mean to be Human?
“What a piece of work is man, How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, In form and moving how express and admirable, In action how...
Sep 15, 2018


Is There Evidence for Easter?
For most people in the UK, Easter means bank holidays, student exam period and buying overpriced chocolate for kids. For Christians, all...
Apr 15, 2017
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