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In the second of a pair of Advent blog posts looking at the myriad and complex ways lived religion and belief bring hope, light and resilience to localities, Greg Smith […]

The Foundation’s Associate Research Fellows John Reader and Greg Smith have written complimentary Advent blog posts that looks at the myriad and complex ways lived religion and belief bring hope, light […]

Last Sunday to mark the feast of Christ the King, and the anticipation of advent, our congregation sang Charles Wesley’s great hymn, Rejoice in glorious hope! Jesus the Judge shall […]

Guest blogger Ruth Wilde works as Faith in Action Project Worker for the Student Christian Movement, as well as working freelance for Christian Peacemaker Teams UK. In her spare time, Ruth studies Theology […]

On my last trip to London, I ended up quite by chance staying in the Farmers Club, overlooking the Thames in London. As I tucked myself up and reached into […]

I recently came across a superb piece of photo-journalism in the New York Times entitled ‘Occupy Wall Street – Where are they now?’. Photographer Accra Shepp had shot in situ […]

Guest blogger Andrew Bevan is minister at Littlemore Baptist Church, near Oxford, and a member of the steering committee for the Faith and Flourishing Neighbourhoods Network (FFNN). In a seminar […]

Guest blogger Ruth Wilde works as Faith in Action Project Worker for the Student Christian Movement, as well as working freelance for Christian Peacemaker Teams UK. In her spare time, Ruth studies Theology […]

Guest blogger Jo Henderson-Merrygold is a PhD Candidate in Biblical Studies at Sheffield Institute for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies and co-director of Hidden Perspectives. She researches the interrelationship between gender(queerness) and […]

The following blog post is an edited extract from the newly released e-book, ‘The Seven Pillars of Religion in the Public Sphere (or what on earth is religion?)’ by Greg […]