Category - Justice

A different way of reading the world

Simon Barrow — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:40:22 +0100

Conventional wisdom often sees vengeance and injustice as the rule of the powerful, says Simon Barrow. But the prophetic imagination invites us to see and act differently.

Just People?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:36:26 +0100

Start: 18/06/2009 - 09:45

End: 18/06/2009 - 15:30

A six session course looking at compassion, justice and how your church can effect change locally and globally

- Is your Church looking to connect more effectively to its local community?

Christianity and the practice of justice

Puck de Raadt — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:28:02 +0000

Christian thought has contributed a great deal to ancient and modern conceptions of justice, says Puck de Raadt, reviewing a recent book by Nicholas Sagovsky. But justice is at heart a matter of community and action.

Helping the Homeless - Killing with Kindness?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:59:50 +0100

Start: 11/11/2008 - 18:00

End: 11/11/2008 - 19:00

Acting out a biblical duty or killing with kindness?

Homelessness has always been a central concern for Christians – but do our efforts just make the problem worse?

Helping the Homeless - Killing with Kindness?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:54:32 +0100

Start: 21/10/2008 - 18:00

End: 21/10/2008 - 19:00

Acting out a biblical duty or killing with kindness?

Homelessness has always been a central concern for Christians – but do our efforts just make the problem worse?

Helping the homeless - Killing with Kindness?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:50:54 +0100

Start: 14/10/2008 - 18:00

End: 14/10/2008 - 19:00

Acting out a biblical duty or killing with kindness?

Homelessness has always been a central concern for Christians – but do our efforts just make the problem worse?

Christian Aid backs personal quest for justice in Colombia

agency reporter — Wed, 28 May 2008 09:04:32 +0100

Ten years on from a terrible act of violence in conflict-torn Colombia, the UK-based international development agency Christian Aid is supporting the victims' families in their quest for justice.

Christians in Palestine-Israel under pressure, but not bowed

Ecumenical News International — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:27:27 +0100

A leading regional church figure says Christians in Palestine-Israel are living in a difficult situation, with some cases of Muslim-Christian tension. But talk of 'persecution' is exaggerated and the real task is to combat injustice.

Women to put UK justice system on trial over rape scandal

staff writers — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:50:40 +0000

A campaigning group that was formed 30 years ago to change law, attitudes and policy towards crime against women will mark the anniversary with a people's trial of Britain's justice system to highlight its failure to tackle rape.

Oikocredit celebrates growth in loan money and global social impact

staff writers — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:19:16 +0000

Oikocredit, the leading private international microfinancier, which gives support to poor communities and social enterprise, has announced a significant growth in activity and impact in its preliminary results for 2007.