March 28 2013

Mike Macnair reviews: Peter Brown, 'Through the eye of a needle: wealth, the fall of Rome and the making of Christianity in the west, 350-550 AD'. Princeton 2012, pp758, £27.95

March 21 2013

Far from being a new broom or ‘reformer’, writes Eddie Ford, the new pope is a reactionary to his marrow

February 21 2013

Whoever gets the top job in the Vatican, Eddie Ford strongly suspects that he will not be in any way progressive

November 29 2012

The Church of England’s failure to accept women bishops is embarrassing, but solutions short of disestablishment are absurd, argues Paul Demarty

March 22 2012

Eddie Ford demands the immediate disestablishment of the Church of England

March 15 2012

Communists reject a British identity based on the crown and the imperial past, writes Eddie Ford

February 23 2012

Separation of church and state is a basic democratic demand bitterly resisted by the British establishment, writes Eddie Ford

January 19 2012

The Muslim Brotherhood has shown itself to be the biggest political force. Meanwhile the left is under attack. Yassamine Mather gives her impressions following a recent visit to Egypt

December 22 2011

The prime minister's speech on the King James Bible ticks every reactionary box going, argues James Turley

November 03 2011

A Tory MEP has attracted derision for his loopy beliefs in the paranormal - but he is merely the tip of an iceberg of absurd mumbo-jumbo, argues James Turley