by Sean Reilly | Nov 20, 2007
Peace and justice advocate Bishop Munib A. Younan of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL) has met with former US President Jimmy Carter to discuss initiatives relating to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Bishop Younan was also invited by...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 20, 2007
British mining corporations supported by the UK government, such as Vedanta Resources, Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton, are complicit in human rights abuse while making huge profits in developing countries. This charge is made today by the anti-poverty charity War on Want...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
This is the text of a speech at an RSA lecture meeting in response to a new booklet from the Humanist Philosophers’ Group, The Case for Secularism: A Neutral State in an Open Society. ——————- As the director of a Christian...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
Berlin Guerrero, a pastor of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, was driving his family back home after an evening worship service when the car was stopped by gunmen. The pastor was taken at gunpoint and dragged into a van. His hands were hogtied. A...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 19, 2007
A challenging new programme has been launched to help church congregations engage with poverty and social injustice in Britain. Church Action on Poverty’s ‘Just Church’ initiative is calling Christians to address the gap between the richest and...
