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Jonathan Tallon
@jonathan-tallon.bsky.social
New Testament lecturer at Luther King Theological College. Late antiquity research. He/him. Husband, father, coffee drinker. I take photos and write books. Based in Manchester UK. I always say yes to biscuits.

www.bibleandhomosexuality.org
Cold enough for the windscreen to be creating ice art today.
November 26, 2025 at 9:14 AM
And I got this 😀 (I know if you do it properly you get this in 3 days. I’m still happy)
@nano2point0.bsky.social
#NaNoWriMo #NovelNovember
November 20, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Spooky. The Conservative Party Conference starts locally, and look who’s reading my stuff. 👀
October 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Inner city Manchester
#It’sGrimUpNorth
July 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Few nicer places on the planet to spend a retreat than the Lake District.
#RydalHall #LakeDistrict
June 19, 2025 at 11:35 AM
More wildlife in the courtyard at Luther King House. A pair of ducks now having a peaceful rest here.
@lutherkingcentre.bsky.social
#bird #nature #Manchester
May 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Manchester by night. Not a shot you’d recognise a few years ago.
May 14, 2025 at 11:13 PM
And a robin fledgling left the nest just after my previous post… …but still supported by the parents… all in the courtyard at Luther King House
@lutherkingcentre.bsky.social
#tinyjoys #birds #nature #Manchester
May 7, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Robin nestlings becoming fledglings at Luther King House @lutherkingcentre.bsky.social
#tinyjoys #birds #nature #Manchester
May 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Robin nestlings in Luther King House.
#bird #nature #tinyjoys
May 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
We have some cute robin nestlings in a corner of the courtyard at @lutherkingcentre.bsky.social with mum and dad looking after them.
#bird #robin #nature #Manchester
May 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Because it’s Easter…
#Easter #EasterBunny #Rabbit
April 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
When the blossom looks like snow…
@lutherkingcentre.bsky.social courtyard.
April 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
April 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Talk completed.
March 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Off to Manchester Cathedral for a talk on the Bible and sexuality.
March 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Flashback to one of my most viewed posts from the other place. Not any of my carefully constructed comments or criticisms - a homemade cupcake by a daughter celebrating the ides of March.
#IdesOfMarch
March 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
You’re in luck - I have the perfect book for you!
#Manchester
#CosyMysteries
#CozyMysteries
#AncientPapyri
#Fiction
February 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
February 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
February 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Is this you? Keep going…
#Manchester
February 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Thread:
A long time ago, in a far off place that now lies desolate, @drewjakeprof.bsky.social posted a Gospel Thriller generator created by Colin Whiting. It was a fun aside as he worked on his book Gospel Thrillers (highly recommended, by the way). Here is the generator:
February 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Every time I go on the Discover feed, I get a few photos of mushrooms and fungi. So here’s another one (taken a while back).
#Fungi
#NaturePhotography
January 26, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Capturing a wormhole in space.
January 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
When you wake up to find that your road has become a river…
January 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM