I have grown an old man’s skin

01/10/2018 | Reform

A poem by Stewart Henderson

I have grown an old man’s skin and it is good and fortunate and impermanent. Lined now with stories, main features, and repeats; a creased and creviced parchment that will soon be rolled up and … Read More

Ageing well

01/10/2018 | Reform

How can we make the most of later life? And how can we advise others who are facing its choices? Marion Shoard offers guidance

Later life brings many decisions with it, for those who are there themselves, for their friends … Read More

A good question: Has Christianity made the world better?

28/08/2018 | Reform

One question, four answers

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These are extracts from an article that was published in the September 2018 edition of  Reform

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Labour antisemitism? Conservative Islamophobia? What’s going on?

28/08/2018 | Reform

Paul Bickley investigates

In 2012, a graffiti artist painted a mural in Shoreditch, London. It depicts a Monopoly board covered in money, balanced on the backs of workers. According to the artist, the mural reflects on class politics and the … Read More

My Christian Ramadan

28/08/2018 | Reform

Maggie Hindley spent a month eating nothing during daylight to observe Ramadan with her grandson. The result was a revelation

It’s a bright fresh June morning and it’s Eid. My grandson Muhammad has gone to the mosque for prayers and … Read More

The World Council of Churches at 70

28/08/2018 | Reform

The World Council of Churches completed its first Assembly 70 years ago this month. Reform writers share their reflections

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is the most comprehensive ecumenical organisation in history. Its inaugural Assembly in Amsterdam, which sat … Read More