If the Church thinks introduction of same-sex civil marriage means their disestablishment…
…does that mean it’s okay to go ahead in Northern Ireland and Wales where the Church isn’t established anyway? …does…
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Equal Marriage Rights
Just back from the debate with Catholic Voices where I was speaking in favour of legalising same-sex marriage in England…
Character Education
Just back from speaking on Radio 4 Sunday programme on ‘character education’ in reaction to this news story: Multi-million pound…
‘Religious Revival and the Failure of Politics’
I spoke on Thursday at an event entitled ‘Religious revival and the failure of politics’ (photos here I honestly found it…
Portrait by Sam Falconer
You may have seen some of the designs and illustrations of a talented man called Sam Falconer. if not take…
The Big Questions on religion, education and children
The videos from Sunday’s The Big Questions are up on youtube. There are two points made by the other side…
Evidence mounting against ‘faith schools’
The last few weeks have seen a lot of stories about state funded faith schools, based on new research and…
I’m not a ‘None’
Andrew Brown at The Guardian has written an article about a seminar at which I spoke which was convened by…