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Counting Religion in Britain, May 2021

Posted on May 20, 2021 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 68, May 2021 features 14 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 68 May 2021 … Continue reading →

Posted in Covid-19, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Education, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Afterlife beliefs, Andrew Village, Anne Lawson, Anti-Semitism, attributes for being truly British, being a Christian, BICOM, Britishness, census of population, charitable giving, Christianophobia, Christians, Church of England, Church of England Newspaper, Church of Scotland, conversion therapy, coronavirus, Covid-19, Denominational Schools, direct cremations, discrimination, excess mortality, funeral organizers, funerals, FutureFirst, Gallup, Gavin Elliott, holiday destination, Islamophobia, Israel, Jewish News, Jews, Labour Party, Leslie Francis, life after death, Maru Public Opinion, Muslims, National Identity, National Records of Scotland, Office for National Statistics, Peter Brierley, Pew Global Attitudes Survey, Pew Research Center, Preach Magazine, Reginald Bibby, religious prejudice, rites of passage, Roman Catholic Church, Rural Theology, Savanta ComRes, sexuality, SunLife, teacher approval, traditional religious funerals, vaccine hesitancy, YouGov | Leave a comment

Religion, Youth and Sexuality

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Clive D. Field

‘Sex and religion are generally considered uncomfortable bedfellows.’ So begins a new 24-page report which offers fascinating insights into the diversity of interactions between religion and sexuality among the young. Authored by Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip (University of Nottingham), Michael Keenan … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip, Buddhists, Christians, heterosexuality, Hindus, homosexuality, Jews, Michael Keenan, Muslims, Religion and Society Programme, Sarah-Jane Page, sex, sexuality, Sikhs, University of Nottingham | Leave a comment

Papal Visit – More Surveys

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Clive D. Field

We recently reported (http://www.brin.ac.uk/news/?p=517) on an opinion poll conducted in Scotland on attitudes towards the forthcoming (16-19 September) state and pastoral visit of Pope Benedict XVI to England and Scotland. Today (4 September) two surveys conducted among representative samples of … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Act of Settlement, Caritas in Veritate, Catholic social teaching, Christian culture, Church of England, ComRes, economics, Elena Curti, environment, Faith schools, human rights, Ipsos-MORI, morality, paedophilia, papal encyclical, papal visit, Paul Woolley, Pope Benedict XVI, Queen, Richard Norman, Roman Catholic Church, Rowan Williams, sexual abuse, sexuality, state visit, The Tablet, Theos, women priests | 3 Comments

Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Christians

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Clive D. Field

A comparative study of the religious orientations, beliefs and practices of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) Christians in Britain and France has recently been published: Martine Gross and Andrew Yip, ‘Living Spirituality and Sexuality’, Social Compass, Vol. 57, No. 1, … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Andrew Yip, bisexuality, bisexuals, Christians, France, gays, homosexuality, homosexuals, lesbianism, lesbians, Martine Gross, sexuality, Social Compass | Leave a comment