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Is this the end of Christianity in England?

Is this the end of Christianity in England?

One way or another, the lights seem to be going out for Christianity in England. If the secularists do not destroy the church there, the Islamists are happy to have a go at it. Just last week it was announced that the BBC has appointed a Muslim to be "the Head of Religion and Ethics". This is simply the latest in a long list of Islamist initiatives which may well turn England into a Muslim nation..

  • More attacks on religious freedom

    Throughout the Western world rights talk is being used to promote the agendas of activist minority groups, and to silence Christians from publically affirming their faith. This takes many forms: hate crimes legislation, equal opportunity laws, anti-discrimination legislation, and so on.

  • 'the missionary painter'

    Helen Loveridge has dubbed Mark Tronson as \'the missionary painter\' after watching his progress as the artist Tronson du Coudray, and who has been advising him on his art for some years.

  • Will the real Gospel please stand up?

    I recently bought two books I did not want to buy. I hate dishing out hard-earned money on books I consider barely worth stealing (at least one of them!). But because both books are such mega-sellers, I had to break down and get them in order to properly analyse and discuss them.

  • IPTV offers a new way forward

    One of many Christian leaders happily grabbing with both hands the latest technology for ministry is Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister of 32 years. He is excited about another new development: Safe Worlds IPTV (Internet Protocol Television).

  • South Pacific invitations

    \'Linking Sports to the Christian Community\' network group at the Baptist World Alliance\'s Living Waters \'Australasian-South Pacific\' conference held in Cairns last week has borne fruit with invitations to bring this same seminar to South Pacific nations.

  • The NRL: no wonder it is in such a mess

    Australian sport is taking quite a hammering lately, with a number of sex scandals coming to light. The National Rugby League has especially come under the spotlight recently. The group sex saga involving Australian rugby players and a New Zealand girl has made front page headlines for the past week.

  • The ultimate makeover show

    Reality television has been all the rage for at least a decade now. While it actually goes back some decades, it has especially taken off in the past ten years or so. One popular stream of this entertainment genre has been the various makeover shows. They started with home and yard makeovers, such as Backyard Blitz and Renovation Rescue.

  • Living water a theme for the Footplate Padre

    The Footplate Padre led one of the \'Living Water\' seminars offered to illustrate the quench of spiritual thirst at the The Baptist World Congress \'Living Water\' Australasian and South Pacific conference held in Cairns from 5-9 May. He took up the theme of \'water\' for the May edition of the On Track E-Railway magazine\'s Footplate Padre article.

  • Hate crimes and the religious left

    Christians know that in this world they will suffer persecution and tribulation. Jesus promised this would happen to all true followers of his. But one of the more ominous warnings that Jesus gave was that this persecution would often be at the hands of other religious folk.

  • Mantra on the Sea supports Art Ministry

    The painting \'Petals\' is the highlight of the May month long exhibition by Well-Being Australia\'s Art Ministry at the Kingscliff\'s Mantra on the Sea Resort at Salt on the north coast of New South Wales.

  • The Frankfurt school and the war on the west

    The cultural and ideological battles raging around us do not exist in a vacuum, nor have they happened by accident. There are those who hate the West and want to destroy it and make it into their own image. Many groups and individuals are actively at work in this assault on the West.