Editorial: Trump and the Reformation

21/02/2017 | Reform

Autumn in a German mining town. A Dominican friar is in the street, preaching about purgatory. He graphically describes the wretched agonies suffered by the departed loved ones of his audience. They wail, they plead. If only there was some … Read More

A good question: Is it antisemitic to criticise Israel?

30/01/2017 | Reform

One question, four answers (extracts only)

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This is an extract from the February 2017 edition of Reform.

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Reviews – February 2017

30/01/2017 | Reform

Conscientious cooperator

Hacksaw Ridge Directed by Mel Gibson Certificate 15, 131 minutes Released 27 January

As a Seventh Day Adventist, Desmond Doss (Silence’s Andrew Garfield) believes passionately that killing others is against the law of God. This gets him into … Read More

Interview: Soul Survivor

30/01/2017 | Reform

Mike Pilavachi talks to Stephen Tomkins

In 1993, Mike Pilavachi founded two things called Soul Survivor. One was a church for young people in Watford, Hertfordshire, which started with 11 members. The other was a Christian youth camp in Shepton … Read More

How the light gets in

30/01/2017 | Reform

Lawrence Moore says farewell and thank you to Leonard Cohen

We passionately grateful recipients of Cohen’s gift all have stories of how the love affair started. Mine was understanding for the first time what grace really means. It happened when … Read More

Come together

30/01/2017 | Reform

Simon Peters reflects on the value of a large get together

Every few years, the United Reformed Church enjoys a Big Day Out. These special days allow people of all generations, backgrounds and abilities to come together with friends from … Read More