Cof E Bishops rebuke MP’s
All Church of England bishops have rebuked MPs for unacceptable language in acrimonious debates in the Commons, calling for greater respect. EXPLAINER In a
All Church of England bishops have rebuked MPs for unacceptable language in acrimonious debates in the Commons, calling for greater respect. EXPLAINER In a
In a book for young people, ‘Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide’, Richard Dawkins says we should grow up and give up on all gods. EXPLAINER:
Faith groups are being encouraged to support the Global Climate Strike action in Britain on Friday, 20 September. The movement was inspired by school protests
The Pope’s visit to Africa highlighted the rapid growth of Christianity on the continent, while Islam is growing at an equally fast rate. EXPLAINER “If
Jewish religious practice and culture contains a wide variety of unique words, many of which derive from either Hebrew (the language the Jewish scriptures are written in as well as the language of modern-day Israel) or Yiddish (a German-derived tongue spoken historically by Jews in central and eastern Europe)
Dr Carool Kersten, King’s College London, suggests a narrow focus on political Islamist extremism misrepresents the religion. Contemporary Muslim thought is not preoccupied with “being
Ahmadiyya is a Muslim-derived religious movement which follows the teaching and practices of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, a 19th century Indian religious leader. Although persecuted by many Muslims as an unorthodox sect, Ahmadiyya Islam is now established in hundreds of countries around the world
In summer 2019, Rochester Cathedral hosted a crazy golf course, Norwich Cathedral installed a helter-skelter, Lichfield Cathedral projected a lunar landscape on the floor and
Hillsong Church is an Australian Evangelical “mega church” with branches in 23 countries worldwide, including the UK. It sits in the Pentecostal tradition of Christianity, and is famous both for its widely popular worship music and for attracting celebrities to a number of its churches
Yoga is a practice of breathing, concentration and physical movement traditionally associated with Hinduism. It is growing in popularity around the world and is now practised by as many as 200 million people globally
