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Fatherhood - what it is and what it's for

Tony Payne

The captain and the nice-guy

Most Christian books on parenting end up being a list of dos and don’ts — ideas and techniques for raising positive, healthy, believing children. In his excellent new book on fatherhood, Tony Payne argues that such books are simply missing the point...

All fathers have a personal style, a particular way of doing things.

Gay Spin City

Tony Payne

By any standard, it has been an extraordinary transformation.

Thirty years ago, homosexuality was the practice of a small and virtually unseen minority, a marginalised sub-culture viewed with suspicion and distaste by society at large. How quickly things have changed. Within the span of a generation, our society seems to have moved from condemnation to open acceptance and promotion. Now the suspicion and condemnation is of those who might speak ill of homosexuality.