What does the Bible say about abortion and when a fetus becomes a person? What does the Bible ‘say’ about anything in a simple, coherent way, when you consider it doesn’t really speak with one voice? What’s the best version of the Bible and which is terrible? Dan McClellan, author, TikTok star and biblical scholar, talks to Beer Christianity about the Bible.

University is often a place where faith goes to die or be radicalised by the Right, if many of our experiences are anything to go by. The Student Christian Movement offers an alternative: an encouragement to vibrant, active faith, in an inclusive, affirming theological approach. We talk to SCM head Naomi Nixon about what good church looks like, about a progressive approach to evangelism and what their organisation has already achieved. It’s so much!

“Talking about the NYC CEO shooting is not very jingle bell rock of you.” Well, we also talk about whether Christmas has been appropriated and what it might or should mean to us, and spend an inordinate amount of time talking about a magazine we just launched. You’ll be fine, Rudolph.