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Life after lockdown: is a kinder, more caring world possible?
(5 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that as we look forward to the end of the pandemic, we need to rethink our fundamental values. This article won third place in our Adamah Media Young Writers’ Competition.
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A headteacher’s pandemic diary
(13 minute read) Clare Campbell writes movingly of life under lockdown in the classroom.
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Finding ourselves through loss
(7 minute read) John-Luke Harris believes that all we have lost in lockdown might be key to finding ourselves once it ends.
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May I have this dance?
(4 minute read) Nicole Law finds some useful insights into her spiritual life on the dance floor.
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Lessons for lockdown from a Holocaust survivor
(7 minute read) Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl developed a unique approach to life which enabled him to survive various Nazi concentration camps. Clare Cooper explains how his approach could be adapted to lockdown.
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Discovering unlikely worlds in the silence of 2020
Margareth Sembiring uses the lockdown silence to look inside herself, and hears unforeseen melodies ...
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Have yourself a merry Adamah Christmas … by listening
For a season which is habitually designated as one of goodwill, Christmas this year is struggling to live up to its reputation. Divisions in society are chasming into ruptures – the sharp, noisy drill of a pandemic on otherwise healthy soil has left deep cracks. Political and cultural earthquakes in Britain and America (think Trump, think Brexit) have loosened the bonds of community in those countries and the surrounding areas and have shattered peace within families and even within hearts. In Africa frustration at injustice and corruption is boiling over into street protests. In Asia gross abuses of human rights are continuing while the world looks away. Even the word…
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Science and religion: old enemies or unconscious friends?
(12 minute read) Theodore McKeever offers a path through a minefield of misunderstanding.
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A love that is not transactional
(6 minute read) Advent can speak to us of authenticity in our relationships, believes Nicole Law.
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Weary, worried and waiting
(4 minute read) Richard Bauckham reflects on the special strains of a new lockdown in the UK.
