I’ve just started reading The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins. At University I remember that some of his books were recommended reading as part of my course, and I recall a degree of indignation on my part that someone was daring to disagree with, in fact actively criticise, my faith. Yet now I think about it, [...]
Here I Am Before You
I’m not really sure what to say about this song. It was never intended to be congregational; as I sit reading the words to myself now, I see a very personal confession of a need for God which we all experience at one time or another, and I can’t imagine it ever ‘raising the roof’ [...]
Performance Management
How ridiculous is Postman Pat nowadays? He was never annoying when I was young. He delivered real letters. He wasn’t incompetent. And his most advanced piece of kit was his van. In every episode he answers his mobile with, ‘Special Delivery Service – Pat speaking’, and it’s always his boss, telling him to come and [...]
