Understanding Unbelief Report
A report from the Understanding Unbelief programme, led by the University of Kent, has found a wide variety of beliefs among atheists and agnostics. 15%
A report from the Understanding Unbelief programme, led by the University of Kent, has found a wide variety of beliefs among atheists and agnostics. 15%
Diarmaid MacCulloch, Professor of the History of the Church at the University of Oxford, reflects on a British Academy report that theology and religious studies
Theology and Religious Studies at British universities are at risk of disappearing due to a steep decline in student numbers. A report from the British
he Islamic State, often known as Isis, is an Islamist terrorist group which grew out of the 2003 invasion of Iraq and became globally famous after declaring an Islamic caliphate in the region in 2014. Although its territorial ambitions have now been mostly thwarted, it continues to inspire and organise sporadic attacks around the world
The second Religion Media Festival featured a stellar line-up of speakers and included panel discussions on some of the most important issues facing religion and media today
Ramadan is a holy month of fasting in the Islamic calendar, when many Muslims will not eat or drink from sunrise to sunset
Sandford St Martin Trust trustee Nicola Merick reflects on how a new journalism award will honour the importance of understanding religious belief The Sandford St Martin Trust
Christianity first arrived in Sri Lanka thanks to European colonialism, but today about 7% of the population follows the faith. They have been the victims of ethnic and religious-inspired violence in recent years, most infamously the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings which killed 359 people.
SRI LANKA CHURCHES BOMBED On Easter Sunday 2019, more than 200 people were killed in bomb attacks at three churches and luxury hotels in Sri
NOTRE DAME REACTION The head of the Vatican press office, Alessandro Gisotti, spoke of the Pope’s shock and sadness: ‘The Cathedral of Notre Dame is
