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- 9 May
2008"Arguing about the latest statistics misses the point," says Simon Barrow, co-director of the religion and society think-tank Ekklesia.
- 2 May
2008The religion and society think tank Ekklesia is backing an independent initiative aimed at marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel with a call from senior Christian lead
Radio Archive
- 27 Sep
2007Jonathan Bartley looks at the tradition of nonviolence within Christianity and discusses how such traditions inform debates about regime change and the situation in Burma. - 21 Aug
2007
Ekklesia's director looks at the turmoil in financial markets and the fallout from subp
Press Archive
- 28 Feb
2008Ekklesia quoted in coverage of the George W Bush presidential library which found a university location in Bush's home state of Texas - but controversy and accusations of bias have followed it even th - 19 Nov
2007The Church of England is to re-examine its approach to teaching religion in its schools after a "surprising" number of people told pollsters that church schools promote "narrow religious teaching", re
TV Archive
- 23 Sep
2007
'Does love of neighbour mean we should pursue a more open immigration policy? - 9 Sep
2007The first in the series which looks at the role of religion in public life following a BBC survey on the subject, as well as inter-species embryos
Web Archive
- 9 Nov
2007Coverage of Ekklesia's statement regarding the appointment of the head of the Evangelical Alliance UK to the new Commission on Equality and Human Rights (ECHR). - 21 Sep
2007Ekklesia comments on the forthcoming Single Equality Bill, urging churches to embrace equal access and rights in the public sphere with greater enthusiasm.
Press Archive
The press archive contains selected interviews, and reports about Ekklesia's work, as well as public comment from Ekklesia that appears in national newspapers and magazines. Also listed are comments carried by news agencies such as the Associated Press, Reuters, and the Press Association. Click on the titles below to find out more.
- 28 Feb
2008Ekklesia quoted in coverage of the George W Bush presidential library which found a university location in Bush's home state of Texas - but controversy and accusations of bias have followed it even th - 19 Nov
2007The Church of England is to re-examine its approach to teaching religion in its schools after a "surprising" number of people told pollsters that church schools promote "narrow religious teaching", re - 15 Sep
2007Stephen Bates's examination of religious influence on US politics, God's Own Country, is an essential read, says Jonathan Bartley - 20 Apr
2007Better than most of the British press in their reporting of Ekklesia's report about rebranding St George, the Islamic Republic News Agency draws out the implications for international relations. - 19 Apr
2007Ruth Gledhill very kindly calls Ekklesia "the influential theological think-tank" and writes about our report on 'Rebranding St George'. - 6 Mar
2007Looking at the latest symbol of clued-up, plugged-in people power - the 'We Are What We Do' bag - Ekklesia comments on whether people can learn 'to be good' - 16 Dec
2006
In an article that appeared throughout the US in publications such as the Houston Chroni - 10 Dec
2006
Ekklesia's co-director Simon Barrow's letter published in the Observer newspaper in response t - 3 Dec
2006Nick Cohen quotes Ekklesia on numbers of Christians and the politicisation of the church. - 16 Nov
2006
