Cake, sin and clean living
// It seems that sin and cleanliness have once again become about what goes into our bodies.
Written by Danny Webster
How Dispatches burst my bubble
// I don't know what to do, but evil cannot win.
Written by Ruth Clements
Escape from ISIS
// Dispatches, 'Escape from ISIS' airs tonight at 10pm on Channel 4.
Written by Gillian Straine
Jeremy Clarkson: why I want petitions banned
// "I despair that this is what animates us."
Written by Danny Webster
Thou shalt not question Stephen Fry
// "The Christian faith is capacious enough to allow for many unanswered questions."
Written by Andy Walton
Life after The Fall
// "We don't like our serial killers to be relatable..."
Written by Sharon Arnold
Caring for Carrie Mathison
// It might be a fanciful exercise but I wonder: could Jesus save even Carrie Mathison?
Written by Abi Flavell
Friends: The One with the 20th Anniversary
// “So no one told you life was gonna be this way. Your job’s a joke, you’re broke, your love life’s...
Written by Cat Gale
Martha Collison – the baker who went behind her parents’ back
// Ahead of week seven of the Great British Bake Off Danny Webster caught up with Martha Collison, at 17 the...
Written by Danny Webster
Should Christians watch Game of Thrones?
// What is now considered normal was once abnormal.
Written by Thomas McConaghie
Still addicted
// "We want Christianity to be a success, because that will prove it is true. We want our leaders to win...
Written by Jody Stowell
Why the media’s male stereotyping isn’t that big a deal
// Role models aren’t only found within scripted scenes squeezed into 20 minutes of screen time.
Written by Jonathan Sherwin
Comedy identity: making peace with the church circuit
// I left New Wine feeling like the week had been the absolute highlight of my career. And if you’d told...
Written by Andy Kind
What’s in a name?
// “A name, for me, is a short way of working out what class that child comes from,” Hopkins said.
Written by Ruth Garner
Glued to the box
// Hi, my name is Sam and I’m an addict…
Written by Sam Buck
Is the BBC anti-Christian?
// In Eastenders, the only regular Christian character is a chain-smoking, loopy old bat, intended for ridicule.
Written by Marcus Stead
The return of The Voice and the demise of talent
// Why is anyone still watching?
Written by Angeline Liles
Black Mirror: On social media and being not-so-gone
// In Charlie Brooker's fable there is no happy ending.
Written by Chine McDonald
Wrath of Khan
// Is religion the last great taboo in comedy? Stand-up comics, Greg Davies and Russell Howard offer their insights.
Written by threads
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