September 17, 2022
Chance conversations often have the most profound significance. Yesterday, I got caught up in one, a half over-heard exchange between someone and their dog. A family […]
September 13, 2022
Legacy, monarchy, and the common good – a personal reflection At 6.30pm on Thursday 8th September 2022 the following announcement was made from Buckingham Palace, ‘The […]
September 7, 2022
On 1st September the long-awaited report on the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith process was published: Listening with Love and Faith. It’s not […]
August 24, 2022
This is the second of two responses to William Cavanaugh’s The Myth of Religious Violence. I wasn’t expecting it to be bang up to date with […]
August 17, 2022
The fall of Kabul happened on 15th August 2021, the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The religious broadcasts of the day, probably like the rest […]
August 15, 2022
This post is the first of two responses to William Cavanaugh’s excellent The Myth of Religious Violence (2009). It has challenged my understanding of the ‘religious […]
August 11, 2022
Greetings from the Trustees of Modern Church to everyone joining our conference, Living in Faith, Hope, and Love – Modern Church’s delayed response to the Church […]
July 29, 2022
It is unlikely that readers of Modern Church would have come across the Galton Institute. It was formerly known the Eugenics Society from 1907 until 1968, […]
July 28, 2022
It looks like we are in for a few months of strikes. As more and more people are being financially squeezed, resistance is increasing. The media, […]