Tag: Church Times
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Professor Biggar defends his book Colonialism
3 May 2024. Nigel in the Church Times. From the Revd Professor Nigel Biggar Sir, — I write to correct four misleading statements made by Dr Susan Durber and the Revd Dr Duncan Dormor (Letters, 26 April) First, Dr Durber finds my book Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning “repugnant”, because I judge the wholesale damnation of…
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The Political Benefits of Royalty
Monarchy brings a distinctive and Christian contribution to the state, argues Nigel Biggar THE British monarchy has had a good year. The 60th anniversary of the Queen’s coronation has reassured our sense of continuity with the past, while the birth of a new heir promises stability down several generations into the future. These are among the…