Jenny Taylor

Ekklesia is source of smears against London's 'Black Hero'

by - 25th October 2011

Pastor who campaigned against fake exorcisms wins Boris’s ‘most inspirational black person’ poll.

Back the Copts: Muslims do.

by - 20th October 2011

The massacre of Copts last weekend in protests in Cairo is wholly ominous and I can add little to the best account of it I've read: New York Review of Books' writer Yasmine el-Rashidi's brilliant eye-witness account and analysis. 


Why then do I feel the need to write anything at all about the 25 deaths outside the state TV station on Sunday?  Is it really any of my business? 

Iran President at the UN: yet now even dervishes are suppressed at home

by - 21st September 2011

 An Iranian friend of mine comments on the visit by the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the United Nations General Assembly today, where he has once again been offered a platform by the Columbia International Relations Council and Association.  That morally sophisticated group of young American élites is ‘thrilled to have this opportunity’.   ‘Everyone was really enthusiastic,’ Tim Chan, student spokesman, is reported as saying.

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by - 13th September 2011

Thank you for contacting Jenny with a view to her doing two seminars at your forthcoming Alive Festival.  We are very pleased to be involved in your church’s mission in this way.

Sacred spaces, silly hens

by - 7th September 2011

A new tower is growing up on the site of the World Trade Centre.  Admirable resolve, or more of the same hubris?

Britain and the US are obsessed with building and re-building. A sign of hope, of the indomitability of the human spirit?  Yes, but how about a little more emphasis on the way to build the people who will occupy them?

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