David Bentley Hart sketches the story of Christians opposing slavery – as well as their failure to.
David Bentley Hart sketches the story of Christians opposing slavery – as well as their failure to.
David Bentley Hart thinks that Christianity’s greatest historical triumph was also its greatest defeat.
Francis Spufford says Christians are often found in the most hopeless places.
Francis Spufford advocates being adventurously realistic about human nature.
John Stackhouse asks how we should understand bad things done in the name of Christianity.
Marilynne Robinson says we are not to judge – except ourselves.
John Haldane sets Bartolomé de las Casas within a tradition of moral argument and reform.
John Haldane considers the resources Christianity has for countering exploitation and injustice.
John Haldane weighs the claim that religion poisons everything.
Joel Edwards considers the church’s record of living “in God’s image”.
Iain Benson considers the role Christianity played in making and unmaking apartheid in South Africa.
Teresa Morgan reflects on whether Christianity’s rise to power was a good or a bad thing.
