Church Issues Church of England protected abusers rather than the abused. A damning report has found that for decades the Church of England failed to protect many children and young people from sexual predators, preferring instead to protect its own reputation. From the 1940s to 2018, hundreds of clergymen, or…

Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 14:22–16:17 Shmini (‘Atzeret’)  ‘There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.’ (Orson Welles) Perhaps our own emotions when airborne may not match these two extremes. But the remark suggests a couple of things about ‘feelings’ that we probably don’t question. Firstly, we accept that our…