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- 4 Jul
2008Responding to the broader concern attached to a high court judgement issued on 2 July 2008 (see 'Faith Schools judgment fails to consider human rights angle'), Simon Barrow, co-director of the UK r
- 30 Jun
2008Responding to today's report 'Bad Faith' by Cristina Odone for the Centre for Policy Studies, Jonathan Bartley, director of the religious thinktank Ekklesia said:
Radio Archive
- 1 Jul
2008Jonathan Bartley debates with John Nicol on the Jeremy Vine show (Juliam Worricker standing in) saying any memorial to Bomber Command in the Second World War should incorporate the memory of the half - 16 May
2008Ekklesia director discusses the positive side to the economic slowdown, leaving behind consumerism, with a panel including the New Economics Foundation
Press Archive
- 19 Mar
2008What we're now seeing is the end of what was historically called Christendom in Europe," says Jonathan Bartley, "This has been the result of large-scale immigration, growth in democracy, a secularizin - 7 Mar
2008The church’s strategy is now clear – that if it is to have a hope of maintaining its privileges, it must try to get them extended to other religions too, says Jonathan Bartley
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- 23 Sep
2007
'Does love of neighbour mean we should pursue a more open immigration policy? - 9 Sep
2007The first in the series which looks at the role of religion in public life following a BBC survey on the subject, as well as inter-species embryos
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- 30 May
2008Inayat Bunglawala, Assistant Secretary-General at the Muslim Council of Britain, quotes Simon Barrow on Michael Nazir-Ali's comments. - 8 May
2008Ekklesia quoted on Israel’s 60th anniversary, concerning 140 Christian leaders who joined together in a unified call for a just peace between Israelis and Palestinians
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The press archive contains selected interviews, and reports about Ekklesia's work, as well as public comment from Ekklesia that appears in national newspapers and magazines. Also listed are comments carried by news agencies such as the Associated Press, Reuters, and the Press Association. Click on the titles below to find out more.
- 19 Mar
2008What we're now seeing is the end of what was historically called Christendom in Europe," says Jonathan Bartley, "This has been the result of large-scale immigration, growth in democracy, a secularizin - 7 Mar
2008The church’s strategy is now clear – that if it is to have a hope of maintaining its privileges, it must try to get them extended to other religions too, says Jonathan Bartley - 6 Mar
2008Disestablishment would not mean the removal of religion from public life - 5 Mar
2008While stories of marginalised Christians continue to make headlines, Jonathan Bartley suggests the marginalised people are in the minority. - 4 Mar
2008Jonathan Bartley from the Christian thinktank Ekklesia traces the history of faith in public life - 28 Feb
2008Ekklesia quoted in coverage of the George W Bush presidential library which found a university location in Bush's home state of Texas - but controversy and accusations of bias have followed it even th - 10 Feb
2008"What Dr Williams is talking about in practical terms is either superfluous ... - 8 Feb
2008Simon Barrow comments on the Bishop of Liverpool's intervention as "an honest, brave and thoughtful contribution to the painful Anglican debate about sexuality, authority and Scripture." - 19 Dec
2007When religion is quite an emotive and explosive issue, having someone who perhaps does not have a religious faith could be quite a positive move, suggests Jonathan Bartley. - 19 Nov
2007The Church of England is to re-examine its approach to teaching religion in its schools after a "surprising" number of people told pollsters that church schools promote "narrow religious teaching", re
