Author, Director of Third Space in Sydney.

David Robertons has been a Minister at St Peters Free Church, in Dundee, for 27 years. He was Director of the Solas Centre for Public Christianity and Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland. He nos lives in Australia and is director of Third Space in Sydney. He has written several books and writes aricles and hosts podcasts.wekly.

11 articles by David Robertson

School handbooks now explain that all hate crimes should be reported to the police. The police are to set up reporting centres throughout Scotland where you can go and ‘clipe’ (a Scots word for snitch or tell-tale) on anyone.

The new CEO of Essendon Football Club, Andrew Thorburn, was forced out not because of anything he said or did, but simply because he is linked to a Christian church which teaches the Bible.

The new 'progressive Christianity', which is in reality a regression to a pagan Gnosticism which uses the words of Christianity, also has other characteristics apart from the misuse of language.

In this new religion, it is sinful to be told that your desires are sinful. The Good News has been changed from ‘you must be born again’, to ‘God accepts you just as you are’.

Law is now being made on the basis of which ‘victim’ group can claim priority.

The narrative is straightforward. They are the victims. They have been damaged by ‘conservative theology’ and they are going to change us evangelicals so that we accept their position.

The problem with the ECJ ruling on religious clothing is that it seems to be working on the assumption that secularism is ‘neutral’. But this is a myth.

Any society that wants to survive must care for the weak and vulnerable in their midst.

The survival of the Church today does not depend on Europe. But the survival of Europe as we know it certainly depends on the Church.

We have moved to a situation where education is seen as a means to get rid of religion, and where state education systems are increasingly being used to indoctrinate children into a liberal secular humanism. 

Picture the scene. You are a young, enthusiastic, wannabe politician with wonderful gifts. You are duly selected as the prospective candidate for your local constituency. And then it begins.

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