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Life and Work magazine

CURRENT ISSUE - JULY 2009

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‘We are Family’

Exclusive interview with the Most Rev Desmond Tutu.

General Assembly 2009

Round-up of the key issues of the week.
The week in pictures.
The best of the fringe.

A Genuine Democrat

Dr Harry Reid rejects contemporary perceptions of John Calvin as he reflects on this month’s 500th anniversary of the birth of the Reformation theologian.

Science, Ethics and Faith

Dr Francis S Collins, former director of the Human Genome Project and one of the world’s leading scientists, tells Jackie Macadam how he moved from atheism to Christianity.

Light Amid the Darkness

The remarkable legacy left by the death of a nine-year-old girl.

A Gift from God

A Church of Scotland elder describes the background to her altruistic kidney donation.

Parables for Today

The winning entry from our contemporary parables competition.

Dreaming a Dream

Douglas Galbraith reflects on the choral roots of Britain’s Got Talent finalist Susan Boyle.

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