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22 Dec 2008

Editor-At-Large: That's a bit rich – the church going on about wealth, Independent on Sunday
20 Dec 2008

Should the Church get involved in economics? BBC Radio 4 Today Programme
18 Dec 2008

Sustaining the spirit, the body and the mind for long-term Disciplined Peacemaking - an evening with the founder of CPT

Since 1988 the Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) have trained violence reduction teams or investigative teams and sought to place them in high conflict situations such as Colombia, the Middle East and
18 Dec 2008

The Lost Liberty of the English Revolution - Quentin Skinner

The constitutional upheavals of the 17th century gave rise to the view of individual liberty to which we have basically subscribed ever since; that our liberty consists in our not being unnecessarily
18 Dec 2008

Is Liberty British?: Linda Colley in conversation with A.C. Grayling

Views of liberty in these islands have been polarised. On the one hand, it has been proclaimed as a marked and precocious British achievement and quality ("Britons never shall be slaves!").
12 Dec 2008

Is more shopping really our salvation?

The Bank of England reports that members of the public now owe £1.457 trillion, £1.219 trillion of which is secured on dwellings, the value of which continues to diminish, says Giles Fraser. So is more shopping the answer?
11 Dec 2008

Why the Government should help Woolworths, Jeremy Vine Show, BBC Radio 2
9 Dec 2008

UK government must do more to tackle corruption, says Christian Aid

Efforts by the UK government to tackle corruption at home and abroad must take on a new urgency if its championing of legitimate business practices is to remain credible, says Christian Aid.
9 Dec 2008

Buy nothing Christmas

Despite the credit crunch and a global recession, this Christmas we'll be swamped with offers, ads and invitations to buy more stuff.

But now there's a way to say enough and join a movement dedicated to reviving the original meaning of Christmas giving.
7 Dec 2008

Ethical unit trust - unit trust that's ethical

With the stockmarket at a five year low, you might be considering investing in an ISA or a unit trust. But if it's important for you to know that your money is invested in a socially responsible way, then Legal and General's Ethical Trust and ISA could be for you. Find out more about Legal and General's ethical ISA and ethical unit trust here

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