Simon Barrow says that beyond the popular scriptural fantasising which feeds much religion on the internet, there are processes of scriptural reasoning which produce a dynamic, fruitful bond between the Bible to lived reality.

Simon Barrow appraises an effective and lively potted history of Christian thought throughout the ages.

The real problem of Islamism as a violent mutation within the Muslim faith is not well addressed by feeding ourselves paranoid fantasies

Norman Kember’s experience as a hostage in Iraq is part of a journey of dissent from the supposed logic of violence

Maggi Dawn reflects on actors caught up in the Gospel and the church caught up in acting

Jonny Baker talks to Ian Mobsby about his new book on fresh expressions of church and 'post-Christendom Anglicanism'

Is Mel Gibson's film portrayal of Jesus' death helpful or hamful to life-giving religion and healthy politics?