Articles

This part of the website is devoted to articles that are relevant to SPEAK. Please have a look, posting comments on the forum. If you want to write your own article, please do, and send it to the secretary (luu.speak@leeds.ac.uk).

Please note that the following articles may be on controversial subjects, and may not represent the views of our group.

Israel and Palestine by Christelle Evans
After the talk on Israel/Palestine last week I thought it would be good to write something about why many Christians believe God has given the land of Israel to the Jewish people and is restoring them to it in the end times, so people can consider a few of the wider issues that affect this subject...
Posted on 24th January 2005

Justice as Worship by Carl Baker
We stand up. We sing a few songs. We raise our hands high in the air. We express to God how great he is, and how we want to live for him for 20 minutes or so. We make a righteous noise. Is this all there is to worship? ...
Posted on 4th January 2005

Book Reviews

Caring for Creation Reviewed by Carl Baker
This is a book with an impressive scope. It encompasses biblical and theological perspectives on creation, linking these to modern environmental issues....
Posted on 25th November 2005