Mr Ridgway

18/06/2018

'It's crazy': Baker brothers work overtime as long fast ends in feast

Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated across the city on Friday and hordes of people are stocking up on traditional sweets to celebrate the end of Ramadan.

15/06/2018

Younger people are less religious than older ones in many countries, especially in the U.S. and Europe

In 46 countries around the world, adults under age 40 are less likely to say religion is very important in their lives than are older adults.

14/06/2018

Seven Types of Atheism

John Gray's latest book goes to great pains to underline the debt that non-religious intellectuals owe religion.

13/06/2018

Rise of secularisation fuelling violence and verbal abuse against Christian clergy

Growing secularisation is leading to an increase in violence and verbal abuse against Christian clergy, experts fear.

13/06/2018

Scientists create E-fit of God based on imaginations of hundreds of Christians

Scientists in the US have created an E-fit of the "face of God" based on descriptions of how hundreds of American Christians imagine the religious figure. Researchers at the University of North Carolina found that the majority of those surveyed believed God is a young, white man with a "kind" face...

13/06/2018

Retweeted Dalai Lama ():

Everyone wants to lead a peaceful, happy life, but happiness and success aren’t measured by how much money you have, but by whether you have inner peace in your heart.

13/06/2018

Retweeted Dalai Lama ():

We may say prayers when we are trying to solve the problems we face, but it is up to us to put an end to violence and bring about peace. Creating peace is our responsibility. To pray for peace while still engaging in the causes that give rise to violence is contradictory.

13/06/2018

Taking children out of RE lessons should be banned, Charles Clarke says

Parents should be banned from removing their children from religious education lessons, Charles Clarke, a former education secretary, has said. In a hard-hitting report on cohesion, he says that...

08/05/2018

I liked a video https://t.co/yaq0Rfj5Wx Christianity from Judaism to Constantine: Crash Course World History #11

In which John Green teaches you the history of Christianity, from the beginnings of Judaism and the development of monotheism, right up to Paul and how Chris...

08/05/2018

BBC to meet church over 'offensive' film

Catholic Church leaders believe the BBC may have broken its guidelines with the video about life as a gay man in Scotland.

07/05/2018

https://t.co/YVSTB38aTT

Education funding will be a big issue at the May local elections. But here, one teacher writing anonymously says the problems in our schools go much deeper than money

28/03/2018

5 pop songs you (probably) didn't know were about God

As rumours circulate that Justin Bieber is recording a Christian album, here are some examples of how that might not be completely awful.