http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/john_cornwell en http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2010/09/pope-vatican-robertson http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2010/09/pope-vatican-robertson Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:09:27 GMT John Cornwell Geoffrey Robertson QC’s j’accuse against Pope Benedict is a welcome analysis of anomalies in the position of the modern Catholic Church

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/religion/2010/03/newman-catholic-benedict http://www.newstatesman.com/religion/2010/03/newman-catholic-benedict Thu, 01 Apr 2010 07:11:45 GMT John Cornwell The worldwide scandal of Catholic paedophile priests threatens to become the gravest crisis in the modern history of the Church. As Pope Benedict XVI prepares to visit Britain to beatify Cardinal Newman, we look at the life of this humane Catholic convert.

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/religion/2009/02/vatican-benedict-pius-catholic http://www.newstatesman.com/religion/2009/02/vatican-benedict-pius-catholic Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:29:07 GMT John Cornwell The Pope is emerging as an ultra-reactionary. First he antagonised Muslims. Now he has outraged Jewish groups by favouring a Holocaust denier

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/scitech/2009/01/stem-cell-research-human http://www.newstatesman.com/scitech/2009/01/stem-cell-research-human Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:58:05 GMT John Cornwell Stem cell research may hold the key to future wonder cures. It is predicted that the market for stem cell clinical products could reach $8.5bn within a decade. But should we allow the medical patenting of human embryos?

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/society/2009/01/god-creation-darwin-genesis http://www.newstatesman.com/society/2009/01/god-creation-darwin-genesis Thu, 08 Jan 2009 09:51:12 GMT John Cornwell Observations on science

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