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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.
Web Archive
The web archive contains information and details about selected web sites where Ekklesia has been quoted. The archive is limited to major web sites such as BBC Online, the Guardian's Comment is Free and politics.co.uk Click on the titles below to get more details and also link to the web sites to see the primary sources.
- 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. - 25 Apr
2007Dave Hill responds to the criticism levelled at Ekklesia over its proposals for rebranding St George - 21 Apr
2007The BBC news website hosts an online debate about Ekklesia's proposals to rebrand St George and have a national holiday, a 'Day of Dissent', on St George's Day - and receives a staggering 2,000 commen - 19 Mar
2007 - 9 Jan
2007Politics.co.uk reports on Ekklesia's suggestion that those protesting against the Government's proposed Sexual Orientation Regulations (SORs) are clinging onto Christendom, and that the majority of Ch - 21 Dec
2006Ekklesia co-director Simon Barrow looks at how December has put in a serious bid for the daftest media month. Why? - 30 Nov
2006An article about Ekklesia's report 'United We Stand' which addresses the conflict between Christian Unions and Student Unions and warns that legal action is not a helpful solution. - 29 Nov
2006The NUS welcomes Ekklesia’s report on the future of Christian Union /Student Union relations, entitled ‘United we Stand: A report on current conflicts between Christian Unions and Students - 22 Nov
2006
NUS President Gemma Tumelty backs Ekklesia's proposals for resolving the stand-off betwen Students' Unions and Christian Unions.
