The theme of this year’s Conference, 2001: A Faith Odyssey, borrows from the title of Stanley Kubrick’s famous film, and from Homer’s epic poem, invoking the ever-popular image of life as a journey.
SOF 45 / January 2001 DON CUPITT did not speak from a written text. The following summary has been prepared from his notes, with a coda from his latest book life 1. Meanings of humanism...
DON CUPITT recently returned from a tour of New Zealand and Australia SoF groups where he visited an Art Deco city, encountered 54 varieties of parrot and a hundred archaic human cultures, chased exotic butterflies,...
SOF 44 / November 2000 I SOF 44 / November 2000 In this edited version of his address at the SoF 2000 conference, DON CUPITT argues that the decline of churchreligion is a necessary prelude...
The word humanism has had several different meanings at different times. Cupitt argues for a religious humanism where life itself is understood as the ultimate reality — life is God.
With the new millennium at the beginning of this year came a series of sharp reminders of the accelerating decline of religion, not only in the West but around the world.
Numbers with noughts on the end seem to entice us to look backwards, whether it’s the year 2000, a 10th anniversary… or just the 40th number of Sea of Faith magazine. So we’ve been blowing...
CUPITT’S HAT TRICK Rethinking Kingdom Come Exclusive excerpts from Don Cupitt’s latest book, Kingdom Extracts published by permission of SCM Press. On ordinary language Oo the years, as I have struggled to express new ideas,...
