In praise of standing back

by | May 12, 2018

Responses to the results of last week’s local elections offer a cautionary tale about the impulse to rush into comment an Responses to the results of last week’s local elections offer a cautionary tale about the impulse to rush into comment and...

Why social justice is a particular challenge for Christians

by | May 7, 2018

Ekklesia’s Director, Simon Barrow, will be exploring the challenging nature of the Christian message as the inspiration for engagement in the world of politics on Wednesday 9th May 2018, Ekklesia’s Director, Simon Barrow, will be exploring the challenging nature of...

Exploring the ethics of everyday life

by | May 7, 2018

You are invited to a public discussion at the University of Edinburgh on ’The Ethics of Everyday Life’ with Dr Michae You are invited to a public discussion at the University of Edinburgh on ’The Ethics of Everyday Life’ with Dr Michael...

Life-threatening human rights violations a UK norm?

by | May 7, 2018

An anorexic mother-of-four was found dead in her freezing home after her benefits were stopped. An anorexic mother-of-four was found dead in her freezing home after her benefits were stopped. A 57-year-old settled in Britain for nearly half a century collapsed and...

Scotland, where the government actually seems to like people

by | May 5, 2018

Living in England, where the hostile environment seems to extend not just to the Windrush generation but to anyone who is not privileged or prosperous, it is strange to think that just next door in Living in England, where the hostile environment seems to extend not...