Benny's Blog

Crossing the Line - part 15 I arrived in Oxford in October 1982 with my grant cheque, luggage and  music – a collection of vinyl & ...

Recently Rev Alice Goodman has been propelled into the public’s gaze with her rather unconventional bumper-sticker ‘wtfwjd ’.  A...

It is good to see that the Churches in England are finally catching up with Jesus teaching on jam-jars. In a landmark move, the Churche...

I think that I was about 7 when by father made a serious mistake at a primary school service in the parish church where he was vicar. I...

I have recently gained a new insight into Paul’s analogy of the Church as the Body of Christ in 1 Corinthians 12 . It came from a helter-...

www.savagechickens.com It is always a source of great irony to me that working towards a truly inclusive Church seems to produce so m...

News has surfaced that a Tory MP has written to the PrimeMinister advocating that Churches who refuse to conduct same-sex Civil Partnership...

This week I was told that I wasn’t eligible to volunteer for something because I wasn’t gay! It rather took me by surprise.   I was indign...

In one of his responses to my article “Towards a theology ofgay marriage” , John Richardson made the following comment… Far from being ‘g...

Difficult as it is to believe, the notorious anti-homosexual bill in Uganda which includes the death penalty for some offences and life impr...

As the UK Government begins to explore the possibility of new policies on marriage for same-sex couples, do we need to revisit our theology...