Another mini-break for reasons of time but once again the writing flows like a leaky tap. Here are things I’ve read, watched and discovered as my curiosity got the better of me this week.
The Week’s Postings
Tuesday: This thing is too heavy for you
Wednesday: Will Sweden miss out?
Thursday: Crisis before renewal
Friday: Give to the one who asks you
Related Reading
From the archives
Odd allies: “One of the interesting things that is happening in today’s religious landscape are the various odd-looking alliances that take place. One I wasn’t expecting was with an atheist over Biblical exegesis.”
Some interesting things (to me)
Seven posts that caught my eye.
- If Christianity Matters, We Have To Show It Does – good stuff from Eddie Arthur
- What the Tentmaking Business Was Really Like for the Apostle Paul – maybe not a big money-spinner
- Sufjan Stevens’s astounding miscellany – can’t be too often that The Economist profiles a musician with a Christian faith
- The only thing worse than an immoral alley cat President? An evangelical one! – which makes the Trump-Pence ticket a particularly bad combo.
- From garden streets to bike highways: four ideas for post-Covid cities – visualised – the world is changing
- Are opticians taking us for a ride? – as an almost life-time wearer of specs, I’ve long been suspicious of the conflict of interest inherent between those that sell you glasses and those that examine your eyes being the same people.
- Here’s What People Used Before Toilet Paper Was Invented – because you have wondered, haven’t you?
Eye-catching stuff
Flying Retro Cars By Jacob Munkhammar – I love this idea!

Seven Twitter highlights
- Some. friends. have. been. writing.
- This was good. You can watch it online. Some said outstanding.
- Prayer is the work.
- How can this be the first time?
- A little bit of Africa in Stockholm.
- This is such a blessing
- Mental health
Something to watch
Have a great weekend.


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