When you think of the Christmas Story, you might think of a little donkey or the Inn Keeper, but a lot of these elements don’t actually appear in the Bible. In an article for @ConversationUK, Dr Chris Greenough, EHU Prof. of Social Sciences, explores why: https://t.co/L9FmSvHAgQ
'Many of the men who assaulted her received far shorter sentences than Dominique Pelicot... as little as 3 years... striking, given that some Just Stop Oil protesters... were jailed for as many as 5 years for non-violent crimes.' Tasia Scrutton @ProjShiloh https://t.co/ntrhsKjVpb
SCM Press is pleased to announce our first Open Access title: When did we see you naked? Edited by Jayme Reaves, @TombsDavid and Rocio Figueroa
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The Explainer: Five Christmas story elements that don’t appear in the Bible, from the little donkey to the inn keeper. CHRIS GREENOUGH, in an article first published on The Conversation, says some of best-known parts of the Christmas story aren’t in the Bible at all... @sightmagazine #TheExplainer #Christmas #Bible #Gospels #Jesus #birthofJesus #Christ
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Are you interested in the sociology of religion: the experience and/or exit of LGBTQ+ people in religious traditions? Why not apply for a fully funded PhD at @edgehill (with stipend) and work with Prof Chris Greenough and @seandhenry ? https://t.co/pt7EUdXXJU
'Five Christmas story elements that don’t appear in the Bible, from the little donkey to the inn keeper' - Chris Greenough @edgehill https://t.co/N9ozxYC6nU
🗣️This week's R&T research seminar features @DawnLlewellyn (@trschester) and @siobhan_jolley in conversation on childlessness.
📌 Join us on Thursday at 4pm in Uni Place 6.207 or via Zoom - contact Scott Midson or Siobhán for the link.
‘…gross abuses of power – in this case tied to a perverted theology of punishment as a route to redemption – were enabled and overlooked by an institution that ought to have had young people’s safety at its heart.’ https://t.co/aly1FhU6Kt
Actor Luke Evans has released a memoir about his experience growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness & having to deal with religious & homophobic prejudice. In response, Prof Dr Chris Greenough discusses the conflict between being gay & a Jehovah’s Witness: https://t.co/7S5GfikR8M