Marriage law overhaul well overdue, says thinktank

by | Dec 22, 2010

LONDON, December 22, 2010: The Christian thinktank Ekklesia says that the new ‘Equal Love Campaign’, with legal challenges aimed at securing the right to same-sex marriage and heterosexual civil partnerships, highlight once more the ”long overdue” need to...

Future of public universities at stake, says thinktank

by | Dec 10, 2010

LONDON, December 10, 2010: The scrap among the main political parties and the media focus on protest violence has taken public attention away from the purpose and future of public universities in the UK, says beliefs and values thinktank Ekklesia. [1] One lecturer, Dr...

Christians say cuts-based Big Society is ‘a Big Lie’

by | Nov 16, 2010

LIVERPOOL and LONDON, November 16, 2010 – A group of Christians in public life, including ministers and theologians, have launched a new network to oppose government cuts in public spending and welfare provision. They criticise the Coalition’s ‘Big Society’...

Pope needs to listen not lecture, says think-tank

by | Sep 17, 2010

Public gaffes made by Pope Benedict and his retired senior adviser Cardinal Kasper, in aligning atheism with Nazism and describing Britain’s social mix as being ‘like a Third World country’, show that the church needs to re-learn how to communicate by listening not...