Thought for the Day
Rásarupplýsingar
Thought for the Day
Reflections from a faith perspective on issues and people in the news.
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Rabbi Charley Baginsky
Good morning.
When societies argue about definitions, it can sound technical, the sort of debate lawyers or policymakers care about. But definit...
Akhandadhi Das
Good morning. The appearance of a special planetary parade at the weekend was eclipsed by the coverage of the intense military operations in the Middl...
Catherine Pepinster
According to Professor Hannah Fry, people’s lives are enriched by artificial intelligence. It makes problem-solving easier, helps medical diagnosis, a...
Rev Canon Dr Jennifer Smith
Good Morning.
I’m enjoying the warmer weather this week, and in London atleast, a bit of sun. However as we begin to dry out, there is one weat...
Rev Lucy Winkett
100 years ago this year, on a grey January day in 1926, the very first public demonstration of a new piece of technology was given in Soho, London by...
Bishop James Jones
Good Morning,
Coming down from Yorkshire to London I usually walk through Marchmont Street. I often stop and look up at a Blue Plaque over a sho...
Bishop Richard Harries
Good morning. There was a time in the early 2000’s when you could not open a paper without seeing a photo of Tracey Emin at a party, glass in hand, st...
Michael Hurley
Good morning. How do you feel about mind control? New research from a laboratory in Zurich suggests it may be possible to make people less selfish – b...
Rhidian Brook
Good Morning,
In the rushed attempt to reckon with the Epstein files and what they mean, it’s become hard to hear from and easy to forget the w...
Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, Senior Rabbi of Masorti Judaism
Good Morning.
‘Speak about hope:’ I hear those words everywhere in these frightening times
At synagogue, we’ve just read the Ten Commandm...
Rabbi Charley Baginsky
Good morning.
When we talk about justice, we picture punishment, verdicts delivered, sentences pronounced, the drama of a courtroom.
We...
Catherine Pepinster
Thursday night saw a glitzy premiere at Windsor Castle, complete with film stars on the red carpet. But rather than a Hollywood blockbuster or homegro...
The Rev Canon Dr Jennifer Smith
Good morning. On my shelf sits a battered US Navy Bible— my American grandfather carried it as he crossed and re-crossed the icy waters of the north...