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Once said a scholar, 'When we reach the new heavens and new earth, one of the first things I'll do is dash off to the library',[1] the reason being 'to see if my books made it through'. It was not a statement motivated by self-importance, but simply expressing a soul-deep...
Work is mentioned more than 800 times in the Bible — more than worship, music, praise, and singing![1],[2] Although I have not counted the numbers myself, that observation seems consistent with what the Bible says about work. It is held in very high regard throughout Scripture and features prominently in...
With great power comes great responsibility.' You probably saw that coming for an edition that centres around the theme of power — something as obvious as the scandals plastered across the front pages of your local newspaper, yet as subtle as the imperceptible tinge of coercion in cheerful persuasion, or...
Pro-lifers don't like complexity', began a recent tweet. [1] Suzanne experienced placental abruption at 17 weeks and was advised to terminate the pregnancy she had waited eight years for; yet she faced the cruel, callous screams of pro-life protesters shouting to her young son in the car, 'Your mother is...
Hello! My name is Liz, and it is my absolute pleasure to be 'beginning my life' (hint, hint) and service as student editor of Nucleus. This is 'CMF's student publication — by students, for students', working with managing editor Laurence Crutchlow and the team to bring you news from the...
Which was the first country to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote? This historic referendum happened in May 2015 in the Republic of Ireland and led to the 34th Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland (Marriage Act 2015). As a student who hailed from a conservative Christian background, being raised...
This little book packs a powerful and persuasive punch, empathetically yet peacefully tackling this controversial issue. Written with intimately personal and honest experience, this book is firmly rooted in biblical principles, yet compassionately so. Homosexuality is considered in relation to five themes: God's design, the Bible, the Christian, the church, and...
I am blessed to have grown up mostly in a Christian family and environment, but a major life crisis caused me to grapple with and re-evaluate many concepts that I took for granted, or never fully understood, including that of grace and fairness. Though my circumstances may not be the...
