In an era when asylum-seekers and foreigners are suspected in Britain, are there Gospel perspectives on the ‘outsider’ that Christians need to rediscover?
John Bell was born within smelling distance of Johnny Walker’s distillery in Kilmarnock and presently lives within smelling distance of Tenant’s Brewery in Glasgow. Despite that, he leads an abstemious life, emulating St. Augustine and St. Francis in his affection for car-driving, mobile phones and spam. The Iona Community employs him as a vagrant.
