2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1004+ words) The work is less about fighting what we feel, and more about meeting desire with curiosity, integrity and wisdom When I was a kid, I had a designated “junk food drawer”. I remember a particular kind of joy in choosing…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1191+ words) With a prime minister raised in a tradition that emphasises our mutual dependency, we may finally have a leader who can address the anomie gripping our countryLike Andy Burnham, I was once an enthusiastic altar boy, although I don’t recall…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (727+ words) Ahead of the census in August, campaign group suggests current poll design overstates the nation’s religiousness Australia would no longer be a majority religious country if the format of a question in the census was changed, according to a new…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (180+ words) For decades, Britain seemed to be leaving Christianity behind. Then a controversial report suggested church attendance was on the rise, published just as far-right figures such as Tommy Robinson began seizing on Christianity as a symbol of national identity. So…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (746+ words) Amid rising antisemitism and anti-Muslim bigotry, community and faith leaders are stressing the need for unity Maurice Ostro, founder patron of the Faiths Forum for London, has been engaged in interfaith work for decades. For much of that time, he…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (350+ words) Survivors of UK’s mother and baby home scandal welcome news after long campaign for recognition The Church of England is expected to make a formal apology for its role in forced adoptions and the UK’s mother and baby home scandal....

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (483+ words) The Guardian There is no revival of Christianity in Britain Andrew Copson of Humanists UK says we must recognise non-religious people as a community with a positive, ethical worldview that deserves equal standing in the public square The retraction of…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1565+ words) In today’s newsletter: The first woman to hold the position of archbishop of Canterbury arrives at a time of transition with hopes that she can restore the church’s reputation Good morning. At a ceremony later today, Sarah Mullally will be…...