What’s in a name?
A draft of the future reedition of Evert van de Poll's book ‘Europe and the Gospel’. Pronounce the word ‘Europe’ and people will immediately attach a certain meaning to it. The problem is that this word means different things for…
A workers’ revolution
The seventh in a series on the spiritual revolution behind the fall of communism thirty years ago: Two years after Pope John Paul II had celebrated mass with hundreds of thousands of his fellow Poles on Victory Square in Warsaw,…
Christian social reform: What is the agenda? (Part I)
A foundational lecture on why and how Christians should be involved in the public square by Dr. Michael Schluter for the Centre for Contemporary Christianity in Ireland. What is a Christian vision for society? What kind of society should we…
The beginning of the end
The sixth in a series on the spiritual revolution behind the fall of communism thirty years ago: Perhaps the greatest, most unexpected event of the 20th century was the non-violent fall of the Soviet Empire. How did that happen? Mikhail…
Optimism or despair?
The fifth and last theme of the question ‘Who speaks for Europe?’ tackled in the edition 33 of Vista magazine (see full issue here) Are you optimistic or pessimistic about the health of Christianity in Europe? And speaking on behalf of…