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Signs of the Times – July 2022

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Thoughts on the Jubilee I turned on the Service at St Paul’s Cathedral to honour the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with some foreboding expecting the usual establishment mish mash of multi faith platitudes.  I was pleasantly surprised to hear a traditional Christian service with prayers in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ that I could say Amen to and hymns and readings that were scriptural.  It began...

Where is God in all this?

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We’re heading for yet more troubles in this country. As I read the paper today, it says that, ‘As the government’s scientific advisors call for an immediate curtailment of indoor mixing to combat the spread of Omicron, the Prime Minister is considering a range of potential measures: from new guidelines on restricting social contact to a third national lockdown.’ telegraph.co.uk He’s...

The COVID vaccine Saga

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ons.gov.uk There was an interesting situation this week. Last Sunday (I think it was sometime last weekend), Boris Johnson, the prime minister, announced that he was expected to repeal the powers in England that are no longer necessary concerning the Coronavirus Act, as part of the government’s plan for managing Covid over the autumn and the winter. Coronavirus Act 2020 – legislation...