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1 Sep 2010

Thousands celebrate the 'art of looking sideways' at Greenbelt

Visitors to the Greenbelt Christian festival, known for its focus on politics and the arts, have returned home after four days of worship, music and talks.
30 Aug 2010

Tatchell given standing ovation at Christian festival

The gay human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has received an enthusiastic response at the Greenbelt Christian festival, despite controversy over his invitation.
29 Aug 2010

Jonathan Bartley has had to pull out of Greenbelt

My colleague and friend Jonathan Bartley, who was due to speak and perform at the Greenbelt festival tomorrow (Monday 30 August 2010), has very regretfully had to pull out of the festival due to his son's serious illness.
29 Aug 2010

Plight of Gaza highlighted at Christian festival

Thousands of participants in the four-day Greenbelt Christian arts festival in Cheltenham have been reminded about the plight of blockaded Gaza.
28 Aug 2010

Disagreement at Greenbelt

The programme of the Greenbelt Christian festival this weekend declares that disagreement is “essential to discovery”. This is an inspiring sentiment to hear in Christian circles, all the more so when it appears to be said with sincerity.
27 Aug 2010

21,000 participants expected as Greenbelt festival begins

Christians are arriving in Cheltenham for Greenbelt, one of the country's largest Christian festivals, which includes a focus on politics and the arts.
26 Aug 2010

Tatchell 'looking forward' to speaking at Christian festival

The human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has said that he is looking forward to speaking at the Greenbelt Christian festival this weekend, despite controversy.
26 Aug 2010

Ekklesia active at Greenbelt 2010

Greenbelt 2010 (http://www.greenbelt.org.uk/festival/), backed by global development agency Christian Aid and a range of other organisations, is expected to attract some 21,000 people from 27-30 August at Cheltenham Racecourse.
24 Aug 2010

Greenbelt 'shows way forward for church', says think-tank

The annual Greenbelt festival of arts, debate and social justice is showing the institutional churches the way forward in a post-Christendom era, says the religion and society think-tank Ekklesia.
2 Aug 2010

Rethinking Christian attitudes to the armed forces

When Christians explore nonviolence, we do so with the legacy of Christian collusion with militarism hanging over us. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the confusion around Christian attitudes to the armed forces.

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