Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

In loving his own productive, generative, generous love, God loves all those ways in which that love can be realised in creation.

Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it acts in a way analogous to a private person. It purports to be judge of its own interest.

One of the most powerful defences the media can offer for controversial actions is, of course, public interest.

If there is one thing I long for above all else, it's that the years to come may see Christianity in this country able again to capture the imagination of our culture.

In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

How do we live in a way that shows an understanding that we genuinely live in a shared world, not one that simply belongs to us?