The tv keeps showing us disturbing images of crowds of people, at border crossings and worse. Migration into Europe is a “crisis”, the radio says. “But what about the people?”, I want to fire back. As politicians wrangle, aren’t we losing sight of the fact that real people – our fellow human beings – are caught up in…
There’s something about cathedrals that has begun to draw me in over the last couple of years. So while I was holidaying within an hour’s drive of Exeter recently, I ended up having a look round the cathedral there. At the risk of a sweeping statement, Cathedrals in England seem somehow to “do” being Cathedrals better than…
“It would be wonderful to know everything about God – to discover where he is and what he looks like. We want to know everything immediately! But God remains secret for now. God has his own time. But that doesn’t matter, because we have our whole lives to come closer to this great secret.” –…
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