Holy Smoke

209 Episodes

1. How was Commercial Christmas born?

   Published: 11/12/2025
2. Why is it left to Trump to highlight the persecution of Christians in Nigeria?

   Published: 25/11/2025
3. Why did the Danish PM call for a 'spiritual rearmament'?

   Published: 16/11/2025
4. Have the culture wars gone spiritual?

   Published: 9/11/2025
5. Is the cult of St Edward the Confessor justified?

   Published: 30/10/2025
6. Is the Anglican Communion dead?

   Published: 21/10/2025
7. How did faith shape Thatcher?

   Published: 19/10/2025
8. What does it mean 'to forgive'?

   Published: 12/10/2025
9. What can we expect from the first female Archbishop of Canterbury?

   Published: 3/10/2025
10. Reparations: the tyranny of imaginary guilt, with Nigel Biggar & Katie Lam

    Published: 25/09/2025
11. 800 years on, why is Aquinas Gen Z’s favourite philosopher?

    Published: 19/09/2025
12. Archbishop of Canterbury: who's on the shortlist?

    Published: 12/09/2025
13. Why the canonisation of the first millennial saint is a cause to celebrate

    Published: 6/09/2025
14. Which are the 'Twelve Churches' that made Christianity?

    Published: 28/08/2025
15. From the Bible to Tolkien: the risks & rewards of collecting rare books

    Published: 15/08/2025
16. How has John Henry Newman inspired Pope Leo XIV?

    Published: 8/08/2025
17. Massacres in Syria & the Congo: why aren't Western elites drawing attention to religious persecution?

    Published: 31/07/2025
18. Recovering the Sacred with Michael Gove, Revd Marcus Walker, Dr Cosima Gillhammer and many more

    Published: 14/07/2025
19. It’s time for Pope Leo XIV to make some tough decisions

    Published: 1/07/2025
20. Why are young Christians returning to tradition?

    Published: 18/06/2025