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What would Jesus say to my trans friend?

Life

What would Jesus say to my trans friend?

Over the past few years, the transgender phenomenon has exploded into the public consciousness. Most have rapidly adjusted their understanding of gender. But a significant minority remain opposed to this redefinition. As a Christian, I'm sometimes asked, how would Jesus respond...

So I’m going to die

Faith

So I’m going to die

Words you never want to hear a loved one say, let alone say it yourself: I’m going to die.

Success won’t make you happy at work

Life

Success won’t make you happy at work

'How can I be happy in work?' is one of the most important questions the average Londoner is asking about life. Have we all been placing too much emphasis on being successful?

Is there a cure for low self-esteem?

Life

Is there a cure for low self-esteem?

There is a huge emphasis placed on self-worth in today's age, but with the world constantly evolving how are we to find a permanent value system to  help us like ourselves? 

Why Christmas is stranger than fiction

Faith

Why Christmas is stranger than fiction

Truth and legend are often hard to separate, especially at Christmas. But while the legends are full of gooey sentiment, they are actually made far deeper by understanding the truth behind them. 

Cracking the Black Mirror: will we even notice when technology takes over?

Tech

Cracking the Black Mirror: will we even notice when technology takes over?

Honestly, could you go a day, even an afternoon, without your phone? Is whatever you're reading this on is taking control of your life? If you hesitated answering either of those questions, this one is for you!

Stop moaning about homelessness, you’re ruining my Christmas!

Life

Stop moaning about homelessness, you’re ruining my Christmas!

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Or is it? It has become fashionable to moan about the forced jollity and consumerism of Christmas, but isn't that just as much a capitulation to the marketers' dreams? What if Christmas, perhaps...means a little bit more?

7% of people think it’s okay to kill you

Life

7% of people think it’s okay to kill you

A recent survey found that six of the Bible’s ten commandments are still considered ‘important principles to live by’ by more than half the population. That’s not bad for a bunch of rules laid down 3,500 years ago. But which ones didn’t make the cut, and why is that a problem?

Has sex replaced love in the age of Tinder?

Love

Has sex replaced love in the age of Tinder?

Traditional dating is dead. The proliferation of dating apps is part of a wider trend: we’re rejecting monogamous, committed relationships for short-term casual encounters. We’re told we no longer start dating to find the one, but to find the next one to spend the night with. But is this true? Has sex really replaced love?