Tag Archives: monarchy

Counting Religion in Britain, February 2020

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 53, February 2020 features 24 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 53 February 2020 … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Alan Munden, anti-Semitic incidents, Anti-Semitism, Barna Group, Ben Clements, Boydell Press, British Election Study, British Social Attitudes Survey, Catholic Education Service, Catholic schools and colleges, church attendance, Church Buildings Council, Church of England, Community Life Survey, Community Security Trust, Connected Generation, crime, Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, Cumbria, Daily Express, death, Democracy and Security, education, equality, funerals, Gen Z, general election, God, Guy Braithwaite, Health, holocaust, hospitals, International Social Survey Programme, Ipsos-MORI, Islamist extremism, Jewish Organ Donor Association, Jews, Labour Party, Lasse Lindekilde, Lord Ashcroft Polls, millennials, monarchy, NatCen Social Research, National Survey for Wales, Network for Pastoral Spiritual and Religious Care in Health, NHS chaplaincy, Office for National Statistics, Opinium Research, opposite views, organ donation, participation, Peter Carpenter, politics, prayer, Premier Christian Media, Religious Affiliation, religious attendance, religious census, religious prejudice, rites of passage, Roman Catholics, royal family, Sadi Shanaah, Savanta ComRes, Simon O’Donoghue, Sky News, spiritual wellness, struggling churches, SunLife, Supreme Governor, Surtees Society, Survation, tolerance, wellness, work, World Vision, YouGov, young people | Leave a comment

Counting Religion in Britain, January 2019

Posted on February 2, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 40, January 2019 features 22 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 40 January 2019 OPINION … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religion Online, Religious beliefs, Religious prejudice, Survey news | Tagged Abdullah Sahin, abortion, Adam Stevenson, adolescents, Aliens, Andrew Blick, Andrew Fincham, Andrew Village, Anti-Semitism, Antisemitism Policy Trust, apartheid state, attendance at religious services, BBC, biologists, Board of Deputies of British Jews, boycott, Brexit, British Election Study, British Political Facts, Censuswide, Christopher Scheitle, church attendance, Church of England, Church Times, Civic Engagement, clergy, Clive Field, Common Era, Community Security Trust, David Butler, David Graham, disestablishment, Elaine Howard Ecklund, Eurobarometer, European Commission Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers, European Union, euthanasia, Gallup International, GfK, ghosts, God, Google searches, Holiness, holocaust, Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, Ipsos Global Advisor, Ipsos-MORI, Israel, Jared Peifer, Jewish schools, Jonathan Boyd, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Kantar UK, Karam Dana, Kassra Oskooii, Leslie Francis, Local Historian, local preachers, Martin Petzke, Methodist Church, Middle East, missionary societies, monarchy, mosque attendance, Muslims, National Secular Society, Opinion Matters, ORB International, Palgrave Macmillan, physicists, political engagement, politics, Pope Francis, predictions, psychological type, Quakers, referendum, Religion among Scientists in International Context, Religions, Religious Affiliation, Religious discrimination, religious prejudice, Roger Mortimore, scientists, ScotCen Social Research, Scotland, Scottish Health Survey, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, Social Science History, Springer, Sunday Telegraph, supernatural, Supreme Governor, University Challenge, Ursula McKenna, victimization, YouGov, Young People’s Attitudes toward Religious Diversity Project | 1 Comment

Recent ComRes Polls

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Clive D. Field

This post summarizes findings from three recent ComRes polls of the general public aged 18 and over and which have touched on religious issues. Defender of the Faith Pretty strong numerical support for the continuation of the faith links of … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news | Tagged BBC, Church and State, Church of England, ComRes, Defender of the Faith, Dying Matters Coalition, God, monarchy, origins of the universe, Premier Christian Radio, Prince Charles, Queen, Supreme Governor, topics of conversation | Leave a comment

Loyal Subjects

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Clive D. Field

Churchgoing Christians are mostly (81%) convinced that there is such a thing as a ‘British’ identity, and they retain a strong sense of commitment to the monarchy in general, and the present Queen in particular, according to a Cpanel survey … Continue reading →

Posted in News from religious organisations, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Survey news | Tagged Britishness, Church of England, ComRes, Cpanel, disestablishment, monarchy, Premier Christian Radio, pride, Prince Charles, Prince William, Queen Elizabeth II, Supreme Head | Leave a comment

Occupy London and St Paul’s Cathedral

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Clive D. Field

The photograph of St Paul’s Cathedral standing proud amid the chaos of the London Blitz was one of the most striking and iconic images of the Second World War, at once tangible evidence of a seeming miracle and a beacon … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Survey news | Tagged anti-capitalism, anti-Catholicism, Church and State, Church of England, Clive Field, establishment, Giles Fraser, legislation, monarchy, Occupy London, protest, Roman Catholics, St Paul's Cathedral, Sunday Times, YouGov | 2 Comments

Church and State

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Clive D. Field

The recent Royal Wedding, between Prince William and Catherine Middleton (now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge), gave rise to extensive opinion polling on the subject of British attitudes to the monarchy, and a few of these surveys touched on … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news | Tagged Catherine Middleton, Church and State, Church of England, Confirmation, Daily Mail, establishment, Harris Interactive, monarchy, royal wedding | Leave a comment

Amending the Act of Settlement

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Clive D. Field

Last Friday’s royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, has rekindled public debate on Britain’s monarchical succession laws. Attention has mostly focused on the primogeniture rule, a throw-back to feudal times, whereby … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Survey news | Tagged Act of Settlement, anti-Catholicism, law of succession, monarchy, Roman Catholics, royals, Sunday Times, YouGov | 2 Comments

YouGov@Cambridge Launched

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Clive D. Field

Last Thursday (28 April) marked the virtual launch of YouGov@Cambridge, a new research forum representing a collaboration between online pollsters YouGov and the University of Cambridge’s Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS). YouGov@Cambridge, directed by Dr Joel Faulkner Rogers, aims … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news | Tagged Afghanistan, Aliens, blasphemy, Britishness, Church of England, Islam, Islamic extremism, Islamophobia, Jesus Christ, Joel Faulkner Rogers, monarchy, politics, Religious change, religious tolerance, Second Coming, St Paul's Cathedral, Supreme Governor, University of Cambridge Department of Politics and International Studies, violence, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge | 1 Comment

Monarchical Religion

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Clive D. Field

The Church of England, the product of the sixteenth-century Reformation, remains the state church in England, notwithstanding successive attempts to disestablish it during the past two centuries. These campaigns were initially led by militant Dissenters promulgating the gospel of ‘voluntaryism’, … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news | Tagged Act of Settlement, Church of England, Clive Field, establishment, monarchy, Peter Kellner, Prince Charles, Prospect, Roman Catholicism, Supreme Governor, YouGov | 2 Comments

Act of Settlement – Reform Postponed

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Clive D. Field

The UK Coalition Government appears to have quietly abandoned plans, mooted by the then Labour Prime Minister (Gordon Brown) in 2009 but also backed by the Liberal Democrats before the general election last May, to reform the Act of Settlement … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion in public debate | Tagged Act of Settlement, discrimination, monarchy, Roman Catholics | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: monarchy

Recent ComRes Polls

Loyal Subjects

Occupy London and St Paul’s Cathedral

Church and State

Amending the Act of Settlement

YouGov@Cambridge Launched

Monarchical Religion

Act of Settlement – Reform Postponed

Recent News

Recent Sources

Archives

British Religion in Numbers is funded as a British Academy Research Project