At the 2024 Sea of Faith AGM a motion changed the ‘tag line’ statement of purpose of the network. For the health of the network, it would be good for more members to engage with the decision, so here below we have two papers: one in favour of the change and one against.
Edward Nickell introduces Brigid, saint, godess and abortionist, in a discussion about how myths are being reimagined.
This book brings together 30 contributors, representing 14 religions, each writing about the pandemic and their faith.
Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch offers a calm and thorough history of sex and Christianity in this compendium, which manages to span millennia of history but still zoom in on interesting details along the way.
Edward Nickell reviews On Voice. Speech, Song, Silence: Human and Divine by Victoria Johnson Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd (Croydon 2024) Pbk. 189 pages. On Voice explores and promotes Christian worship, theology and culture by looking at voices in the church today and...
By Adrian Thatcher. SCM Press (London 2023) Pbk. 278 pages. Before reading Vile Bodies, I had no idea how alien the ancient understanding of bodies and sex were to ours. These ancient understandings seem risible to us now – and I did laugh many times reading this book...