Knowing that death and judgment are round the corner tends to put our...
There was a short item in the Telegraph for Wednesday, with the headline: “Save your marriage by thinking of death”. That’s the kind of item that compels you to read on with morbid fascination. If it...
View ArticleIs it now illegal to question same-sex marriage?
Anglican Mainstream has emailed me an inspiring sermon on marriage, written by the late Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer in 1943. Bonhoeffer, for those readers who have not heard of him, was a German...
View ArticleIs it too late to save marriage?
Since I wrote my blog on Monday, about the Coalition’s proposed legislation to redefine marriage, the subject has still been dominating the newspaper headlines. The Guardian today has, “Ukip plans to...
View ArticleWhen it comes to weddings we should follow Keira Knightley’s example
Did you hear that Keira Knightley was going to get married? No, neither had I until it had already happened. But early last month, she married her partner James Righton in the south of France with the...
View ArticleChildren with married parents have higher self-esteem than those from other...
Children with married parents show a higher level of self-esteem than those from other types of family, including stable co-habiting relationships, according to a new study. The study was carried out...
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