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On the Areopagus – 11 Just War
The use of arms to settle disputes or further political or economic interests has been a constant throughout human history
On the Areopagus – 10 St Paul on Women
Nowadays the popular view of St Paul with regard to women is not a particularly favourable one. I think for
On the Areopagus – 9 Capital Punishment
At one level, we might think that the Church's attitude to capital punishment is simple. If we invoke the fifth
On the Areopagus – 8 Bioethics
"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he
Quodlibet 14 – Gender in God talk.
I've a heard a friend who did a Theology degree refer, a number of times, to the Holy Spirit as
On the Areopagus – 7 The Economic Situation
“For the form of this world is passing away”, so says St. Paul in 1 Corinthians 7:31. Paul was referring,
On the Areopagus – 6 Spiritual Powers
Human beings are unique in the animal kingdom. Unlike other animals, it is not enough for us to simply cater
On the Areopagus – 5 Freedom
In the eighteenth century, Jean Jacques Rousseau deplored what he saw as the denial of our human freedom by modern
Blackfriars Got Talent!
On 24 January, Blackfriars Oxford played host to its first talent competition. Held as part of an on-going series of
Friars’ Passions 11 – A Pilgrim’s Progress
From the time, as a teenager, that I joined a walking team attached to my cadet squadron, I have nurtured
On the Areopagus – 4 Glorify God in your body
According to recent statistics, almost US$100 billion worldwide is spent on this, and almost 5 million websites disseminate it; that's
Friars’ Passions – 10 Laudate Dominum, Omnes Gentes
Languages have fascinated me ever since I was a child: I always enjoyed discovering new words in English, as well