Happy Easter everyone. I hope you are enjoying the good news of Easter in your life. Tomorrow is my favourite day of the year!
The 7 top articles
- If you have preached over this Easter weekend then take some advice from this stand-up comedienne: Millican’s Law for Preachers
- How do faithless people like me make sense of this past year of Covid? John Harris with a moving and almost lament like reflection on our secular society. “For many of us, life without God has turned out to be life without fellowship and shared meaning – and in the midst of the most disorientating, debilitating crisis most of us have ever known, that social tragedy now cries out for action.”
- Pesachim 68a ~ Resurrection of the Dead – This is such a fascinating article that goes from resuscitation, to resurrection to reanimating dead pigs!
- What Chariots of Fire can teach us about identity politics – Esther O’Reilly on the classic film.
- The Power of Habit & Ritual (part 1) – Why Adam Bradley gets up at 5.30am
- New Scrolls Hidden During Bar Kokhba Revolt Discovered – First Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in the Judean desert through excavation in more than 60 years.
- How we insulated under our floors – Jeremy Williams gets robots to help him save the planet (and improve his home).
Some incredible photos
Explore the Stunning Winning Images of the 2021 Sony World Photography Awards
Electric storm above a solitary tree in the lavender fields of Brihuega, Guadalajara, Spain.
Something to watch
We’re regular readers of The Week and their covers are always fascinating. Here’s how it’s done.
This week’s posts
Monday: What is life?
Tuesday: Read with me: Colossians Re:mixed
Wednesday: An interesting ethical dilemma
Thursday: Nuclear toxic masculinity
Friday:
From the archives
Why Europe matters: Some facts as to why Europe still matters
Have a great week.
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