‘The Times they are a-Changing: The Commonwealth, Faith, Tolerance and Multi-culturalism’, by Dr Jenny Taylor, Director of Lapido Media, a paper given at ‘The Commonwealth After Valetta’ Round Table Conference, Cumberland Lodge, 5-6 January 2006 For the better part of a century, Western governments have sought to eliminate the spiritual from their political discourse – … Continue Reading
A Personal Response to Dr Andrew Goddard’s critique of the Statements of the Bishops of the Church in Wales by the Right Revd Anthony Crockett The Bishop of Bangor Your article The Bishops of the Church in Wales on Civil Partnerships: A Personal Response by Andrew Goddard in Fulcrum appears to be an interesting case of … Continue Reading
by Kirsteen Kim To hear an Archbishop and a Regius Professor both on the same day and on such a stimulating topic has been a rare treat. So before anything else, I would like to express my personal thanks to both our speakers – John and David (if I may) – for the quality of … Continue Reading
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by Dr Cathy Ross CMS Mission Interchange Advisor A paper given at the Australian Missiology Conference Whitley College, Melbourne September 2005 The notes in the text are hyperlinked into the end notes; to return to the text, click on the end note number Introduction “In light of recent events” – in Australia this might refer … Continue Reading
by Philip King General Secretary of the Church of England Board of Mission 1989-2000 45 years ago, as a newly ordained curate, I attended my first meeting of the Southwark Diocesan Evangelical Union (DEU). It was an extraordinary meeting in the presence of the Diocesan Bishop, Mervyn Stockwood. The main purpose of the meeting was … Continue Reading
by The Revd Prof Daniel W Hardy a sermon preached at Great St Mary’s Church, Cambridge 2 October 2005 Readings: Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, Philippians 3:4-14, Matthew 21:12-16 The danger which confronts Anglicanism today seems to be twofold. On the one hand, there is a laudable attempt to appeal to everyone in a world which often … Continue Reading
Like many others one of the things that I managed to fit in this Christmas was a trip to the cinema with my family to see The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Having read the book as a small child and directed it as a play during my time as a school teacher, I … Continue Reading
For God, matter matters: For the Word became flesh. In the beginning was the Meaning, And the Meaning became matter, And the matter became moment, And the moment became movement, And the Meaning moved us. For God, matter matters: For the Word became flesh. Graham KingsThe Rt Revd Dr Graham Kings is Honorary Assistant Bishop … Continue Reading
by Dr Douglas Knight ‘Future directions in systematic theology’ is a title that invites a big answer. But I am going to start by giving you a modest account of what is being done by working theologians, and then we can see what there is to look forward to. I am going to give my … Continue Reading