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Universal Credit – Universal Chaos?

by Greg Smith

5 Apr 2018

Greg Smith’s latest blog reflects on work at the sharp end of austerity Britain, and theological approaches to change. “I’ve been working for 38 years, never been out of a […]


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Broken, Apologetics and Faith in the Media

by Rosie Dawson

29 Mar 2018

Rosie Dawson reflects on Christian apologetics in the media as she considers a recent publication by Elaine Graham. The brilliant Jimmy McGovern drama Broken was yesterday shortlisted for the Radio Times Reader […]


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Finding Hope in a Post-Brexit Future?

by Chris Baker

8 Mar 2018

Professor Chris Baker reviews Justin Welby’s new book, Reimagining Britain: Foundations for Hope. Today sees the publication of Archbishop Justin Welby’s much anticipated contribution to the post-Brexit debate. In it, […]


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Beyond the Veil of Modest Fashion

by Yasmin Khatun Dewan

6 Mar 2018

As we reach the end of Fashion Month, William Temple Scholar Yasmin Khatun Dewan considers religious observance and the phenomenon of ‘modest fashion.’ We’ve just reached the end of Fashion Month, the […]


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Social Theology After William Temple

by Malcolm Brown

28 Feb 2018

Revd Dr Malcolm Brown, Director of Mission and Public Affairs for the Church of England, assesses the present state of Anglican Social Theology. William Temple argued, in Christianity and Social […]


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Associate Research Fellow Tim Howles draws together the themes and questions from a recent theology workshop hosted by the William Temple Foundation. On Monday 19 February a seminar took place […]


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As we mark Safer Internet Day 2018, John Reader considers how religious beliefs and practices can help us make sense of digital technology. February 6th this year is Safer Internet […]


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As the World Economic Forum packs up for another year, Eve Poole proposes an action plan for virtue and a Corporate Lent. Let’s imagine you’re the local vicar. It’s January. […]


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Chris Baker considers the collapse of construction giant Carillion, and a re-imagination of the relationship between the state and the market. The breaking news of the collapse of the major British […]


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William Temple Scholar Val Barron considers how we move beyond the Taylor Review to build more sustainable neighbourhoods. The recently published Taylor Review, made some interesting recommendations about how English […]


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