Minipreach on BBC Radio 4
On the slow train up through the Balkans (proper six-seat compartments and restaurant cars), I scribbled a two-minute sermon for the BBC’s Daily Service. They recorded it at Greenbelt and … Continue reading
Straws in the wind for the Church of England
A flurry of self examination from the C of E this week. Maybe it’s taken a while to digest Linda Woodhead’s Religion & Society research (& to wake up to … Continue reading
Woolwich, alienation and belonging
After hearing Nick Clegg speak to a multi-religious audience on Friday, I went down to Woolwich. I attended Juma prayers at the local mosque, bought a peace lily at Tesco’s … Continue reading
Robertson Recommends
BOOKS Yesterday I bought Richard Sennett’s Together: the rituals, pleasures & politics of cooperation. The blurb says “Living with people who differ – racially, ethnically, religiously, or economically – is … Continue reading
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