Can you stay faithful in an unfaithful church?

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I’ve just watched this video by a guy called Rev Dan. It’s about why he believes that not only should he stay in the Church of Engand but you (if you belong to the CofE) should do too.   Now, I’ve got a lot of time for Dan, and people like him.  In fact, I quite… Continue reading Can you stay faithful in an unfaithful church?

Christian Nationalism, National Christianity and Disestablishment

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I’ve written a bit recently about Christian Nationalism and I distinguished a contemporary form of Christian Nationalism which in effect simply christens/baptises ethno-cultural nationalism from what I referred as Christian nation-alism, the idea of the nation having a Christian identity. One form of the latter involves having a national/established church as is the case with… Continue reading Christian Nationalism, National Christianity and Disestablishment

Pick and mix? Evangelicals and the new Archbishop of Wales

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We are still waiting to find out who the new Archbishop of Canterbury will be.  In the meantime, the Church of Wales has appointed Cherry Van as its new Archbishop.  Van is in openly same sex relationship.  She has talked about having to keep her sexuality and relationship secret when serving in the Church of… Continue reading Pick and mix? Evangelicals and the new Archbishop of Wales