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Category Archive: Relationship

A gentle kiss on the lips of the Inquisitor

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Note: This article was published on my new Substack newsletter this morning. All articles are still open to […]

April 23, 2022 Literature, Love, Movies, Philosophy, Relationship, Theology, Writing

Time to reevaluate the prominence trauma has in our stories

There’s an excellent article on the prevalence of the trauma plot in contemporary literature in the January 3-10 […]

January 12, 2022 Counselling, fiction, health, Journalism, Literature, Love, Philosophy, Relationship, Theology, Writing

Who wants normal? Not me

I’m starting to grieve the idea of going back to normal. Not that I think ‘normal’—meaning the way […]

April 17, 2020 health, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

We all lived in bubbles long before COVID-19 came along

The truth is, we’re going to come through this four-week period of social isolation with flying colours, because, […]

March 26, 2020 Counselling, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

COVID-19: Should we be fearful of the coming dystopia?

My daughter (the second of four) asked me today whether I was afraid—of the coronavirus and the devastating […]

March 16, 2020 Epistemology, health, Journalism, Love, Opinion, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

‘I will be known’: A treasured conversation

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Our last coffee was had beneath the gaze of Mary, mother of Jesus, on December 17, 2018, some […]

February 7, 2020 Counselling, health, Journalism, Love, Relationship, Theology, Writing

I wanna know what love is: Narcissism and the crisis of our age

For the past few weeks I’ve had this image in my head, of a guy standing on the […]

May 25, 2019 Epistemology, Love, Relationship, Theology, Writing

An open letter: Why this theologian has nothing to say about Christian education

I have four daughters, two of whom went to Christian primary schools and then to a Christian high […]

April 24, 2019 Church, Epistemology, Love, Philosophy, Relationship, Theology, Writing

Easter Sunday: We don’t want no resurrection

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My favourite resurrection scene is the one in Scorsese’s movie The Last Temptation of Christ, when Jesus calls […]

April 21, 2019 Church, Epistemology, Love, Preaching, Relationship, Theology, Uncategorized, Writing

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