Leader: Friends, We are about to re-enact the great event that gives meaning to our lives, so let us put ourselves in a suitable frame of mind. This celebration is one of thanksgiving, of gratitude,...
Federico García Lorca The Forum was the European Social Forum, convened to promote the idea that ‘another world is possible’. It was a successor to the World Social Forum meeting in Porto Alegre in Brazil...
Max Weber revisited Peter Lumsden asks, could a New Reformation deliver a just economic order? Max Weber’s influential work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, maintains that religious ideas have effected economic change....
SOF Publications: 15 Burton St, Loughborough LE11 2DT (cheques payable to ‘SOF’) SOF 49/ September 2001 SEA WORKS #3 Anarchist Catholic PETER LUMSDEN, whose “Eat the Rich” t-shirt is familiar to SoF conferencegoers, describes how...
A LIBERATION THEOLOGY FOR ALL As our Conference asks whether there is a natural link between radical theology and radical politics, PETER LUMSDEM, Catholic and libertarian socialist, offers his answer. Peter writes: What follows is...
Review IN THE BELLY OF THE BEAST Peter Lumsden Witness Against the Beast: William Blake and the Moral Law, by E P Thompson, Cambridge University Press, hardback, £17.95 Blake conforms so satisfactorily to our stereotype...
