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Prayer Is Not Stoic Detachment: The Uselessness of Condemning Prayer as...

Politicising tragedy for political leverage seems to be the going thing these days. By the tone on social media, one would not be wrong in...

On Liturgy and Scripted Prayer: Zombified Empty Ritual is Not the...

Prayer books are too often under read. Where this applies in my own life is ‘The Book of Common Prayer’ and the ‘Moravian Liturgy/Hymnal’....

Let The Pharaohs of Our Age Also Learn: Pride Comes Before...

David Hiscox recently posted about the XYZ team’s growing affection for the term ‘Unintentionally Hilarious’. David then went on to define this as: “When someone on...

The Politics Of Realignment: A House of Slavery Or The House...

The general reasoning against any sizeable interest in the suffering and pain of Germans in World War Two might go along these lines: "Well, the...

The Facade of Compassion: Australian Politics & The Dark Smile of...

Positive advances in communications technology drive the functionality of information. Its delivery is like a viaduct. Information is carried along at a fast pace, which...

Albert Camus: ‘Conformity Is On The Left’

It’s widely held that Albert Camus was an outsider. He was and remains a non-conformist among non-conformists. Alongside Camus’ cautious optimism about humanity is his...

Why Social Justice Warriors Are The Brethren of Iscariot, Not Christ

According to the Oxford Dictionary, a Social Justice Warrior is ‘a person who expresses or promotes socially progressive views.’ The online Urban dictionary offers a...

The Solidarity of Suffering: From Racism to Empathy

This article was originally published in June 2016 at http://www.rodlampard.com/, and has since been edited slightly. The solidarity of suffering is a field of mutuality...

Barth & Scruton: Where God’s Revelation Meets The West & All...

Karl Barth and Roger Scruton make unlikely conversation partners. Barth, was a Reformed Swiss theologian, who held up the distinction between theology and philosophy,...

Biology Is Not a Social Construct: Why “P” Cannot Equal “Q”...

Rod Lampard Whether you’re for or against same-sex marriage, room needs to be made for answers to fundamental questions about the consequences and fabric of...