Christianity
Invading the womb of gods
The fighters of the Islamic State are bringing a deadly new intolerance to a territory rich in ancient sects
Letters
Sugar added tax Sir: Julia Pickles (Letters, 14 June) suggests a sugar tax to combat the obesity epidemic and discourage…
Churchgoing is good for you
And that’s true whether or not you believe in God
Beyoncé’s family values
Meet popular culture’s most powerful advocate for marriage
An actor’s notebook
It was one of those weeks. On Monday, I was in four countries: I woke up at crack of dawn…
The Labour party at prayer
Believe me, it’s not easy to be a Tory in today’s C of E
The church of self-worship
Sunday morning among the atheists
Christianity’s moral revolution
If there is one underlying source from which all our other societal problems stem, it is surely this: we no…
High life
Call me sentimental, but I’ve never seen a better opening ceremony than the Sochi one, evoking Russia’s great past in…
Forgive me, Father
What Catholics really talk about in the confession box
Letters
Nursing standards Sir: I share Mary Dejevsky’s concern regarding the impact of tired, overworked nurses on the quality of patient…
The new persecution
It’s time the world paid more attention to assaults against Christians
The Spectator’s Notes
We are not allowed to know any details about the Muslim woman, charged with intimidating a witness, who has been…
The power of the word
The recorder of early Jewish history has two sources of evidence. One is the Bible. Its centrality was brought home…
An Anglican atheist
Richard Dawkins shows off his human side
No saint
G.K. Chesterton was a great journalist, not an angel
Here comes the God squad
Evangelicals have taken charge in the Vatican and Lambeth Palace
Born-again campaigners
Daniel Jackson 30 August 2014 9:00 am
The push for Scottish independence is driven forward by converts’ zeal