Jonathan Langley
Love song to a free, church, festival
A Jesus jamboree, a faith and justice festival featuring all flavours from the length and breadth of our broadest Communion.
Trick your friends into watching BlackkKlansman. It's the right thing to do
The tropes keep coming, thick and fast enough to keep a mainstream, unwoke audience munching on its popcorn while the message of the movie slips sneakily up their coke-straws and into the bloodstream.
Rob Bell isn't cool: 3 proofs from an interview
Rob Bell's new Holy Shift Tour of the UK starts today, and you may be wanting to avoid it.
Political Correctness isn't to blame for the London attack â and neither is Theresa May
It would be easy to blame Saturday's London terror attack on Theresa May. Easy, but unfair, unhelpful and, ultimately, wrong.
How Not To Go Crackers At Christmas Part One: Gifts
In our busy modern lives, surrounded by consumerism and shallow sentiment, it's easy to forget what Christmas is really all about: eating, existential gift anxiety and arguing about Brexit
We're Sleep-Walking Into Fascism. Let's Not Be Like Bonhoeffer
As Christians who believe in the God-reflecting humanity of every human, we cannot stand by and let our society slide into a fascist future.
Those Tube Chat Badges: Some Lesser Known Examples
Not all English people hate public interaction. It's a particularly southern, big city phenomenon â some would say a London phenomenon.
No, I will not keep calm and move on
The current fashion for faux-enlightened unity-calls online is rarely more than holier-than-thou judgementalism and cheap self-promotion.
Ten reasons it's okay for Christians to hate cats
Jonathan Langley suggests why we should welcome and affirm the cat-haters of the world.
Seven things that make as much sense as soldier-hacking tabloids criticising Jeremy Corbyn's bow
Seven things that make as much sense as soldier-hacking tabloids criticising Jeremy Corbyn's bow
The C-Team: Why eternal life doesn't make dying easier for everyone
Jonathan Langley on why the hope of life-after-death doesn't necessarily mean we aren't afraid of dying.
Nine statues and frescoes at Montserrat who just. can't. even. right now
Not even a tiny bit.
Five reasons why Paula Gooder is going to influence your theology
One of Britain's most exciting theologians on bridge building, not listening to the nice things people say about her and Jesus Christ: celebrity.
Can forgiveness be a tyranny? A discussion with Marina Cantacuzino
The founder of The Forgiveness Project on the "tyranny" of forgiveness, and how religious people have no monopoly on the concept.
Modern technology is ruining everything
No it isn't, don't be stupid. Things change. Get over it.
Pastors, please stop doing this one thing
Yes, it still happens. In 2015. Pastors and worship leaders still tell people to move a few rows forward to the front of the church. Let us be the generation to stop the madness.