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NEW PODCAST: Britain's New Political Frontier - Faith and Faultlines in a Changing Nation, ep.2 of our new Faith Seeking Justice series

Hear Tabitha von Kaufmann discuss the politicisation and increasing visibility of faith in contemporary Britain:
https://t.co/2SXe3JmSFf

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LAUNCHING: But Where Are The Women? Reckoning With The Quiet Revival, the first episode of our new podcast series Faith Seeking Justice

Hear Abigail King on the state of faith in the UK today and the distinctiveness of Gen Z in that story: https://t.co/wF9VxvQWXz

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NEW BLOG: 'theology ... relates to everything; its pedagogy is that of wholeness, inviting us to an entire process of engaging with all the sciences through our participation in wisdom. We ignore it at our peril.'

Read Yazid Said here: https://t.co/iiLfQDEQGD

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'People...need a place to go with our grief that is neither hatred, nor despair … nor either the immobilising self-deception of obligatory positivity that the Christian mainstream all too often seems to mean by “hope.”'

Have you read @MrsWhitnall blog? https://t.co/eOMq00qInC

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LAUNCHING THIS WEEK: Faith Seeking Justice, the new series of the William Temple Foundation podcast

Abigail King will join us to discuss the state of faith in the UK today in the aftermath of The Quiet Revival Report

Stay tuned to catch this timely conversation!

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NEW BLOG: @MrsWhitnall examines lament, marketed Christianity, and 'positive thinking' in The Bright Side and the Rise of the Far Right'

Read here: https://t.co/eOMq00qInC

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Have you read the second in our latest series of blogs?

Alex Smith presents an Augustinian reminder for the Church in a world in crisis: https://t.co/iB4uAx7vkV

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Weary at the state of our politics? Concerned about the world's future? Augustine may have something to offer you

Read Alex Smith's blog: https://t.co/iB4uAx7vkV

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NEW BLOG: 'if the state is seen as synonymous with the outworking of the Kingdom of God, how then does one respond when the empire’s stability crumbles, when its security seems uncertain, and the symbol of its unchanging might is sacked by an enemy army?'

https://t.co/iB4uAx7vkV

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Have you read the first blog in our latest series?

@Hayashi_masako presents an ethical strategy for rebuilding after political collapse, in the tradition of Archbishop William Temple

Read here: https://t.co/3fgUSfFEBk

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NEW BLOG: 'To love one’s enemies is not to soften conflict but to prepare ethically for the world that may begin after the collapse of the present one.'

@Hayashi_masako sets out a case for ethical preparedness in the face of political collapse:
https://t.co/3fgUSfFEBk

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Join Chris Baker online or in-person this Saturday (21st) as he contributes to 'The Quiet Revival: myth, memory or movement?' symposium

We're delighted to partner with Progressive Christianity Network and Westminster College, Cambridge

Sign up here: https://t.co/pXD9Lidfoq

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NEW PODCAST: Director of Research Chris Baker interviews Dr Richard McNeill Douglas on the vital contributions of public theology as we address and engage with the climate crisis

Listen here: https://t.co/jSxM0jewvd

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What does it mean to seek renewal in neighbourhoods shaped by loss, resilience, and hope?

Sarah Small's Temple Urban Tract reflects on place, faithfulness, and long-term presence in urban contexts.

Read here: https://t.co/zrkH6QeoQp

The Eden Network: https://t.co/fnhsDmCNfn

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How should theology respond to austerity and structural poverty?

Dr Joseph Forde reviews @ChrisShannahan's Life on the Breadline - a powerful, research-led call for an austerity-age theology of liberation

Read: https://t.co/WgBsZmE2g3

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Have you read? In our latest Temple Tract, Kat Gregory-Witham considers relational Christian engagement in complex urban settings

Read today: https://t.co/RqxN5PtnaA

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NEW REVIEW: Dr Joseph Forde reviews Chris Shannahan's 'Life on the Breadline: Theology, Poverty and Politics in an Age of Austerity'.

How has Christian theology historically contributed to tackling and reducing poverty? Read here: https://t.co/WgBsZmE2g3

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Have you watched? In our last webinar, Fr Ryan Bennett offered an insightful synopsis linking two key theological figures of the 20th Century, with stimulating responses from the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton and Professor Will Storrar

Watch here: https://t.co/Bx5SKUQlwT

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NEW BLOG: immigration & asylum are being distorted by toxic myths. In his latest blog, Greg Smith challenges the headlines with facts, faith, and a prophetic Christian call to hospitality, justice, and resistance to racism and nationalism.

Read & reflect: https://t.co/KCxShIReNe

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OUT NOW: the recording of Revd Ryan Bennett's fascinating webinar on spiritual protest and theologies of incarnation in the works of Temple and Day

Many thanks to Prof Will Storrar and the Very Revd Sally Foster-Fulton for this dynamic discussion

Watch: https://t.co/Bx5SKUQlwT