Monthly Archives: October 2009

What’s Wrong With Capitalism? 1: Definitions

Last week I did a short talk outlining some of what the Bible has to say about money for an evening about managing your money well. That, and a number of other things I’ve spotted over the last month or so have made me particularly aware of the moral issues involved in the way we [...]

Why GM Crops will not feed the world

There’s been a couple of news stories recently concerning genetically modified crops. It seems that there are those advocating that GM crops could be an important element in feeding the world’s population. Of particular note is a report by the Royal Society saying that we should research GM technology and the Government’s chief scientist arguing [...]

Tory Conference: Thatcherism is back

Following the media and blogosphere coverage of the Conservative Party Conference, I’m left with the impression that the Tory Party has abandoned all attempts to paint itself as anything other than the party that the country was desperate to see the back of back in 1997. Gone are attempts to spin the party as offering [...]

Creation and Environment 5: Restoration

This is the final instalment in our series on how a Christian doctrine of creation should prompt Christians to care for the environment. Part 1: Environment: Who Cares? Part 2: Environment: Who Owns it? Part 3: Environment: It is Good Part 4:Environment: The Ball’s in Our Court Today, we deal with two doctrines that are [...]