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  • 24 Jun
    2008
    Gordon Brown’s search for purpose

    Gordon Brown's recent poll humiliations have left him seeking to rebuild support, says Simon Barrow. The 'faith constituency' is one that he has a particular interest in - and it won't go away.

  • 20 Jun
    2008
    Charity Commission and Von Hugel authors disagree over church report

    The Charity Commission, the independent charity regulator, and researchers at the Von Hugel Institute, have disagreed over the findings of a new report commissioned by the Church of England on the role of faith in social welfare.

  • 17 Jun
    2008
    Welfare should be based on fairness

    Responding to the Labour Party's new consultation with faith communities, launched by the Prime Minister at a reception at Number 10 Downing Street, the religion and society think-tank Ekklesia ha

  • 8 Jun
    2008
    The churches and public service provision

    The new Cambridge report on church, government and public welfare (Moral, But No Compass) raises plenty of important questions - which the immediate media furore is in danger of missing or distorting.

  • 8 Jun
    2008
    Row breaks out over report to Church on its welfare role

    A report looking at the role of the Church of England and other faith communities in public welfare provision has been spun into an attack on government before it has even been published and read, say the researchers behind it.

  • 5 Feb
    2008
    Faithful communities: Fostering cohesion?
    19/02/2008 - 11:30

    An IPPR North event which seeks to explore how faith communities can contribute towards cohesion looking at how best to strengthen networks in the North East.

  • 22 Jan
    2008
    Theologians and practitioners team up in HIV prevention struggle

    An educational institution in southern Africa is hosting a major theological consultation on HIV prevention called by the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (EAA), based in Geneva. Participants are expected from across the globe.

  • 7 Sep
    2007
    Faith groups need to embrace equality with enthusiasm

    Responding to fears expressed by some faith groups that religious freedom is being undermined by the frameworks of law and regulation leading up to proposals for a Single Equality Bill, the indepen

  • 18 Mar
    2007
    Grounds for discrimination?

    A lively debate on whether Christians are treated unfairly in the public sphere was marred by some factual confusions.

  • 9 Mar
    2007
    Faith Communities and the State
    14/03/2007 - 16:00
    14/03/2007 - 17:00

    Faith communities and the state: how the government is getting it wrong.

    14 March 2007, Committee Room 4, House of Commons

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