First Larne Presbyterian Church

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COMPLEXITY, COHERENCE & COMIC BOOK MOVIES

The Wonder and Sorrow of PCR Tests

NUMBER 10, NEW YORK and NOVAK

‘One rule for them, another for us.’

DOOMSCROLLING into BLUE MONDAY

Contains spoilers for the film “Don’t Look Up”

What do you get if you combine an Oscar-winning director, a galaxy of acting superstars, and a heavy dose of satire? The answer is trending on Netflix: Don’t Look Up.

From Covetous Old Sinner to Whole-life Disciple

‘Oh! But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge. A squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner!’

Childbirth at Christmas

Mary and the Promised One

 

IS BORIS TOAST?

Political commentators have often claimed that if a bad situation dominates the news headlines for over a week, the person at the centre of the situation is toast.

The Unexpected Guest

When does Christmas start in your household? At what point is it socially acceptable to put up your tree and start playing Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ at full pelt?

Last weekend, I sat and watched no less than eight hours of what can only be described as mindless chitchat. No, it wasn’t a Gogglebox marathon – it was Get Back, Peter Jackson’s new(ish) Beatles documentary. And I loved every second.

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