Tag: Gordon MacDonald

Africa, Ethics, Newspaper/Magazine Articles, Politics, Solas

Taxpayers’ money supports industrial scale slaughter of babies in the womb – Scotsman Article

This article was published in The Scotsman yesterday – you can read the original here –  It was also good to see my fellow Solas Trustee, Gordon MacDonald have his article published in the same paper on the same day –  Killing is wrong  Taxpayers’ money supports industrial scale slaughter of babies in the womb Although Theresa May’s recent visit to Africa was more noted … Continue reading Taxpayers’ money supports industrial scale slaughter of babies in the womb – Scotsman Article

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Politics, Scotland

Naming and Shaming – The Named Person Scheme

You can read the report I wrote for Christian Today about the Named Person scheme  Here The following is an expanded and revised version… In an astonishing and unusual decision the UK Supreme Court has struck down a Scottish government law, the Named Person Act, by a majority of 5:0.   There are many aspects to this case but because it was brought by, amongst others, … Continue reading Naming and Shaming – The Named Person Scheme

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Islam, Podcasts, Politics, Solas

Quantum of Solas 36 – The One with David Cameron’s speech on Islamic Extremism and British values | Media hostility towards Tim Farron | Christian Foodbanks and Christian Managers

http://www.solas-cpc.org/wp/2015/07/quantum-of-solas-36/ Gordon MacDonald and Al Smith discuss David Cameron, British Values, Islam, Tim Farron, Education, the Media, Food banks and Christian managers. Continue reading Quantum of Solas 36 – The One with David Cameron’s speech on Islamic Extremism and British values | Media hostility towards Tim Farron | Christian Foodbanks and Christian Managers

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Politics, Sex and sexuality, The Church in Scotland

Politicians and Prophets – reflections on my appearance before the Equalities Committee of the Scottish Parliament

Politicians and Prophets A reflection on a visit to the Scottish Parliament   They say you should never write anything in anger.  They say that you should always take 24 hours before putting anything that can later be used against you.  They say that it is very important to be nice to people and not offend.  They –  may be right.  But here goes anyway … Continue reading Politicians and Prophets – reflections on my appearance before the Equalities Committee of the Scottish Parliament

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