
Is the Bible irrelevant in 21st century society?
It’s hardly surprising that people are asking this question and that Christians are not always confident in the answer. Over the years of the 20th century, and particularly in the period following the Second World War, churches and church leaders were increasingly encouraged by society to go back into their buildings and address topics such as faith and prayer, bible reading and personal piety - but they were heavily discouraged from meddling in politics. That movement was ac