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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Women in Jewish Leadership
Women are underrepresented in the leadership of the Jewish community in the UK, and there is strong (83%) grass-roots support for action to address the shortfall, including 56% backing for the setting of targets and 35% for the introduction of … Continue reading
Anglican Church Growth Research
The Church of England announced on 21 May 2012 the appointment of three research teams to undertake an 18-month programme on Anglican church growth. BRIN featured the invitation to tender in our post on 13 January 2012. The programme is … Continue reading
Posted in News from religious organisations, People news
Tagged Cathy Ross, church growth, Church of England, Cranmer Hall, David Goodhew, David Voas, Institute for Social and Economic Research, Kirk Hadaway, Oxford Centre for Ecclesiology and Practical Theology, Ruth Powell, University of Essex
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Gay Marriage Revisited
Some Conservative politicians are blaming the Coalition’s losses in last Thursday’s local elections on the Government’s energetic pursuit of (essentially Liberal Democrat) policies which voters deem unimportant. The reform of the House of Lords and the legalization of gay marriage … Continue reading
Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news
Tagged gay marriage, OnePoll, same-sex marriage, The People
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Religious Education in Scottish Schools
Scottish schools are failing to make parents aware of their statutory rights concerning religious and moral education and religious observance, according to new research by YouGov for the Humanist Society Scotland, and published on 30 April 2012. One thousand Scottish … Continue reading
Recent Historical Articles on Secularization
Historians continue to debate the nature and the timing of secularization in Britain, and some even question whether the concept is still meaningful as a framework for understanding long-term religious change. Such debates provide an essential context for evaluating and … Continue reading
Posted in Historical studies
Tagged Callum Brown, Dominic Erdozain, Jeremy Morris, Jonathan Clark, secularization
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