People must come first: there are many ways of being conservative, Fulcrum Newsletter, September 2009:

People must come first: there are many ways of being Conservative Fulcrum Newsletter, September 2009 By Dr Graham Kings, Bishop of Sherborne Co-published, with permission, with Comment is free belief, Guardian online, 11 September 2009 By plotting a graph of the expansion of the monasteries throughout the Middle Ages we might easily have concluded that … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part II Lambeth 1988 and 1998

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 2. Lambeth 1988 and 1998 By Richard Sudworth Part II of IV (see part I, III,IV) It is with the Lambeth Conference of 1988 that a more systematic attempt was made to order Anglican interfaith relations and to provide a … Continue Reading

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process: Part I Pre-Lambeth 1988

The Church of England and Islam: Hospitality and Embassy – Theologies of Religion in Process 1. Pre-Lambeth 1988 by Richard Sudworth Part I of IV (see parts II, III, IV) On October 13th 2007, an unprecedented range of Muslim scholars and leaders issued the document A Common Word between Us and You1 to representatives of … Continue Reading

Christology, Messianism and Jewish-Christian Relations

Christology, Messianism and Jewish-Christian relations by Tim Dean For Christians down the ages, the foundational Christological idea that Jesus of Nazareth was the Messiah has determined the Church’s attitudes to Judaism and Jews. Jewish expectation of the coming of the Messiah proceeds unabated since the birth of Christianity. In Jewish prayer books and recited regularly … Continue Reading

Church of England Inter-Faith Relations: a response to Melanie Phillips's article in The Spectator

Church of England Inter-Faith Relations: a Response to Melanie Phillips’s article in The Spectator by Guy Wilkinson National Inter-Faith Relations Adviser and Secretary for Inter-Faith Relations to the Archbishop of Canterbury copublished with the Spectator, 18 March 2009 We have seen in recent days in Northern Ireland just how deep antagonisms go and how long … Continue Reading

Fulcrum Statement on Concerns raised by the Book Review of 'Global Jihad' and Responses

Fulcrum Statement on Concerns raised by the Book Review of ‘Global Jihad’ and Responses In the last few days a number of people have expressed concern to Fulcrum Leadership Team members about Fulcrum’s alleged treatment of Patrick Sookhdeo. It would appear that much of this concern has been caused by allegations in an anonymous article … Continue Reading

Barnabas Fund response to Ben White’s Review of Patrick Sookhdeo’s book ‘Global Jihad’

Barnabas Fund Response to Ben White’s Book Review of Patrick Sookhdeo, Global Jihad: The Future in the Face of Militant Islam, (McLean, VA, USA: Isaac Publishing, 2007)   by David Zeidan and Tawfik Hamid 1.David Zeidan Introduction Ben White’s review of Patrick Sookhdeo’s Global Jihad, published on the Fulcrum website, is a robust critique of the author’s stance on the issues addressed in the book. … Continue Reading

Patrick Sookhdeo's book 'Global Jihad: the Future in the Face of Militant Islam': a Fulcrum review

Fulcrum Book Review of Patrick Sookhdeo, Global Jihad: The Future in the Face of Militant Islam VA, USA: Isaac Publishing, 2007 by Ben White Since September 11 2001, there has been a huge growth in the number of books that seek, in different ways, to explain and analyse the phenomenon of high-profile violent attacks by … Continue Reading