Social Issues
Sex and sexism in Italian theatre
(6 minute read) Isabella De Maddalena investigates a new project trying to right the wrongs, on stage and off stage.
Real men care
(10 minute read) Joseph Evans goes back in history to find a surprising model for manhood and argues that concern for the dignity of women is more fundamental to Christianity and all true religion than we might think.
All lives are worth living, but are some more worthy than others?
(4 minute read) An upcoming landmark ruling in a UK court may represent a powerful challenge to society’s views on abortion and disability, believes Roja D. Sooben.
I think, therefore you’re wrong
(6 minute read) Michael Killoran Ross reflects on the psychology of the Culture Wars and considers the way forward.
Have we forgotten how to be anxious?
(4 minute read) John-Luke Harris asks, and answers, a question which affects us all: how do we deal with psychological wounds?
Love, sex and life choices
(5 minute read) Edmund Adamus finds attitudes towards sex may be changing among the young.
The right use of a sacred space?
NEW CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO – Sean Organ interviews Canon Jan McFarlane to discuss the sacred space of Lichfield Cathedral being used as a Vaccination Centre.
The Olympics – but not as you know it
(4 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that the Olympics may need changes beyond the ones enforced this year by the pandemic.
The faith-science dialogue: it just got harder
(5 minute read) Joseph Evans is encouraged by a discussion between scientists and people of faith which was not afraid to tackle the big questions technological advances are posing to belief in God.
Eating Disorders … a conversation with Emily Bashforth
NEW CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO – Tascha von Uexkull and recovery advocate Emily Bashforth discuss eating disorders, lockdowns and social media.
