Tag: Quotes

The growth in Bible sales has been very much against the tide of the trade non-fiction market which has been in decline for several years Sam Richardson, The Bookseller, 9 March   If we are to understand why so many clergy…

I’ve been seeing a psychotherapist for a considerable period of time, and a psychiatrist. Very helpful. . . It’s not about saying, “Oh, it didn’t matter,” or anything like that, quite the reverse — how does one live with such…

We will preserve Britain’s Christian heritage and end the incendiary practice of converting churches into mosques or any other place of worship Zia Yusuf, Reform UK’s “Shadow Home Secretary”, Daily Mail, 23 February   I don’t…

I am most aware of every occasion on which members of the Church, or the Church as a whole, have failed — most especially when the vulnerable have been abused Richard Moth at his installation as Archbishop of Westminster, 14…

Is religion not the refuge of the weak? JL, Canada Yes, JL, it is precisely that. Christianity in particular Nick Cave, musician, Red Hand Files, January 2026   Machines can already do what we’d mistaken for thinking. The…

I think God is very proud of the job I’ve done, and that includes for religion Donald Trump, US President, at a White House press conference marking his first year back in office, 20 January   Have no doubt, this is a moment:…

We’ve seen an increase in people coming to the Bible from scratch. They have no Christian background whatsoever. They have no grounding from their parents or from their school Aude Pasquier, retail sales director of Church…

English is a language that is saturated with Christian assumptions Tom Holland, historian, Radical with Amol Rajan, Radio 4, 1 January   calls me to centre the victims of crime. It calls me to centre the mother in my…