News & Events
Imagining Secularisation and Modernity
In our March session, John Holroyd offers some reflections on Charles Taylor’s ‘A secular age’.
A Passion for Churches
Why is it that people who never worship in church can still love church buildings? Martin Spence explores these puzzling questions.
My Experience of Protective Presence in Palestine
In our January session, Caroline Pickard shared her experience of protective presence in Palestine.
In the beginning was music: Music and religion
Our first physical face-to-face conference since the pandemic lockdown was built around the theme of music. We explored the idea of our need for music to help shape and enrich our lives and how religions are built on not only stories and poetry (our last Conference) but music also. How...
An Eye for an Eye – Re-thinking the Death Penalty
John Pearson considers the arguments for and against the death penalty.
Still Honest to God?
Peter Selby reflects on 60 years on from John Robinson’s book ‘Honest to God’.
Re-imagining the Gospel of Mark
David Lambourn presents Re-Imagining the Gospel of Mark
The New Straight Track
In April Andy Kemp spoke on: The New Straight Track, Religion under the Rails – HS2 in Buckinghamshire.