Losing our religion?
Because Christmas is the time of year when the nature of our faith stands exposed, this winter’s issue examines religion in Swedish society and asks, “Are we loosing our religion?”
My Words
When you’re removed from your familiar surroundings, temporarily or permanently, and placed into a setting where things are just a little different, everyday issues become enormous challenges.
Ready like Freddie
“Ready to clean up Sweden and make life better for everybody,” is Fredrik Reinfeldt’s pledge to the Swedish people.
The Mass of Christ
Christmas, a holiday that livens up the darkest days of the year, has been adopted, accepted, merged, and tolerated by nearly all cultures not so much for the presents and the excitement surrounding the festivities, but for the welcome, albeit brief, relief from hostilities and redemption and love that Christmas brings. Let’s face it: humankind…
Put a spring in your step
Spring is traditionally a time of rebirth, new growth, and house-hunting. The more ambitious home buyers in Skåne may want to broaden their horizons this spring to include a Skåne farmhouse , a far more demanding experience writes Anna Maris.
Shiny, Smily, Happy Children
The days are long, the nights are short, and the children are restless. Summertime for parents with young children might seem like a punishment than three months of pleasure.
The Name Dropper
Extraordinary individuals merit extraordinary commemorations and the match is well made this year in Sweden’s celebration of the tercentenary of the birth of Carl von Linné, born Carl Linnaeus.