How do I even start to review First Reformed? A dense thing, so much of it incurs the sort of sheer fascination that had me clenching the armrests of my seat with casual abandon. That’s a pretentious sentiment, certainly. A film about faith, trauma, and absence might not seem outright transformative. But there comes a […]
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Rebranding religion
It’s Easter soon, finally. The one day of the year (or one of the days anyway) you can guiltlessly gorge on Lindt bunnies, get sick on Creme Eggs, and fill your pockets with Mini Eggs. It’s all about that chocolate, am I right? Google agrees with me. After typing in ‘Easter’ on Google images, I […]
The other side of Christmas
We’ve reached the most festive time of the year, children and adults alike anticipate the succulent turkey, the smell of a Christmas tree in the living room, the accumulation of presents underneath it and the lengthy TV specials awaiting. However, as the Christians of Britain call for a more pluralist holiday, it is easy to question […]
Guvna B: Bringing the Kingdom (Skank) to the Lemmy
Guvna B is one of the leading Christian artists of the day. He’s had an album at the top of the official Christian and Gospel charts and has performed to crowds of thousands at festivals such as Soul Survivor and Big Church Day Out. Following our interview with him earlier in the month, this bonfire […]