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Counting Religion in Britain, August 2024

Posted on September 1, 2024 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 107, August 2024 features twelve short articles on 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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, church attendance, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Religion and Politics, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Survey news | Tagged Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, anti-Semitic incidents, British Election Study Internet Panel, cathedral studies, church attendance, church closures, church decline, climate change, Community Security Trust, daily prayer, Daniel Staetsky, David Graham, environment, examinations, general election, George Lapshynov, importance of religion in personal life, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, international migrants, Ipsos, Islamic extremists, James Butler, Jewish News, Jews, Joint Council for Qualifications, Jonathan Evans, Journal of Beliefs and Values, Journal of Contemporary Religion, Langer Research Associates, Leslie Francis, Liverpool Cathedral, Lord Ashcroft Polls, Lydia Reid, Manolo Corichi, Maria Smerkovich, Methodist Church, Middle East, National Churches Trust, National Health Service, National Jewish Identity Survey, national religion, NHS, Paul Bickley, Pew Global Attitudes Survey, Pew Research Center, Practical Theology, religion as source of conflict, religious extremism, religious qualities of national leaders, religious studies, science and religion, Shabbat, Stephanie Kramer, Stephen Parker, Taylor and Francis, Theos, Whitestone Insight, William Miner, Yinxuan Huang, YouGov, Yunping Tong | Leave a comment

Costing the Heavens

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Clive D. Field

The National Secular Society (NSS) claimed on Monday that its study of expenditure on hospital chaplaincy by NHS provider trusts in England had demonstrated that the service yields no clinical benefit. The NSS press release and accompanying 12-page report, written … Continue reading →

Posted in News from religious organisations, Survey news, visualisation | Tagged Freedom of Information, hospital chaplaincy, Keith Porteous Wood, National Health Service, National Secular Society, NHS, Robert Christian | 8 Comments

Hospital Chaplaincy

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Clive D. Field

The Daily Express recently ran a story headlined ‘NHS spends £25m on clergymen while hard-up hospitals have to shut wards’. Written by Victoria Fletcher, the newspaper’s health editor, the article is available online at: http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/227562/NHS-spends-25m-on-clergymen-while-hard-up-hospitals-have-to-shut-wards- It is based upon a … Continue reading →

Posted in Religion in the Press, Survey news | Tagged chaplains, Daily Express, hospital chaplaincy, National Health Service, National Secular Society, NHS, Victoria Fletcher | 1 Comment