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Remove from Christianity its ability to shock and it is altogether destroyed. It then becomes a tiny, superficial thing, capable neither of inflicting deep wounds nor of healing them.
Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55)
The curious case of the Sydney council book ban and what happens when free speech isn't applied equally
'I have no words': Parents express shock after Perth high school student is shot dead by police
The Perth teenager shot dead by police was taking part in a deradicalisation program. Experts say Australia's youth are particularly vulnerable
How Jewish author Antony Loewenstein changed his mind about Israel and became a voice against the Gaza war
Why is Orthodox Easter celebrated weeks after Easter in the west?
How faith drives bidder for Telegraph who wields growing influence on Tories
Faith groups want more say in secular Britain. Labour should tell them to go to hell | Catherine Bennett
Rishi Sunak accused of scaremongering over UK students’ Gaza protest camps
A dearth of priests suggests the Catholic church should widen recruitment | Julian Coman
My mother spends her days serving a ‘holy man’. How can I make her see he is not a positive force? | Leading questions