A Christian Reflection on Current Issues in the UK and the West

by Bob Soco | Sep 9, 2025 | Christianity, Christianity and Social Issues, Christianity and Society

These days, the pace of ‘events dear boy’ has increased to such a degree that there is a dizzying speed at which issues are arising, concerns to be addressed, and challenges to be faced. Whilst I have often sought to highlight issues that are often...

Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same GOD? I Don’t Think So and Here is Why: a Response to my Roman Catholic and Orthodox Brothers!

by Bob Soco | Jul 9, 2025 | Christianity, Christianity and Social Issues, Islam

Recently, a controversy has erupted among Christians on YouTube and in the apologetics community, creating a sort of two-on-one situation; division has emerged between (otherwise broadly ecumenical) Christians, split between Orthodox and Reformed/Protesting on one...

Misyar Marriage and Christian Marriage: Which is Better for the Women of the Umma?

by Bob Soco | May 1, 2025 | Christian Family and Society, Christianity and Social Issues, Christianity and Society, Church and Cultural Engagement, Church Life and Engagement

Recently, the world of Islamic Da’wah in the English-speaking world has been set ablaze amidst claims and counterclaims, as a now world-famous Muslim Da’i is engulfed in allegations of having a secret Misyar marriage, with counterclaims placed against the accusers. To...

The Church of England, the Church in England, and Liberalism: Why the Church of England Fails, and What the Church in England Can Do About It!

by Bob Soco | Mar 26, 2025 | Christianity, Christianity and Social Issues, Christianity and Society, Church and Cultural Engagement

I should confess here that I go to a Church of England Church congregation to receive communion, and so my thoughts here are coming from one within the communion, not from outside of it. Therefore, this is not a sectarian complaint but rather a deep groan of a...

The Biblical Basis for a New Christendom

by Bob Soco | Dec 8, 2024 | Christian Family and Society, Christian Movements and Revival, Christianity and Social Issues, Christianity and Society

I remember back in the 1990s, the then Archbishop of Canterbury, his grace George Carey, being interviewed by someone (I don’t remember who) in which he was asked about whether faith was a private matter and should be influencing a person’s politics. The then...

Is Christianity Pro-Free Speech? The Bible Says No. Why Should We Not Be Ashamed of That?

by Bob Soco | Oct 23, 2024 | Christianity, Christianity and Social Issues, Christianity and Society, Politics

The issue of free speech is not as simple and as clear-cut as most people think it is. Obviously, my title gives the game away before you have read it – as to what I will argue, but to coin a phrase, “It’s the journey that matters.” So, bear with me for the ride...