Giving Insights

21/11/2013 | Reform

“Three phrases sum up Christmas: Peace on earth, goodwill to men and batteries not included.” It might not be the most inspirational quote, but it makes the point that there is a big gulf between ideal and reality.

How well … Read More

News comment: The heat is on

25/10/2013 | Reform

Joe Ware reports the latest figures on climate change and hears from the people behind the stats

The latest report on the state of the world’s changing climate was published last month; the world’s leading scientists are now even more … Read More

How place shapes prayer

25/10/2013 | Reform

Clare Bryden explores the spirituality of place in a Benedictine community in Worcestershire

Mucknell Abbey in Worcestershire has been the home of an Anglican Benedictine community of monks and nuns since 2010. Derelict farm buildings set in 40 acres of … Read More

A grief shared

25/10/2013 | Reform

Overwhelmed with grief for his wife, Joy, CS Lewis wrote the most helpful book there is on the subject. On the 50th anniversary of his death, Susan Dowell gives thanks for Lewis’ gift

There is only one book by a … Read More

Curious legacy

25/10/2013 | Reform

Sheila Brain celebrates the work of two sisters devoted to sea shells and female education

A La Ronde, on the outskirts of Exmouth, is one of the National Trust’s smallest and quirkiest properties. Built in 1796 by two wealthy spinster … Read More

A good question: Are Christians persecuted in Britain?

25/10/2013 | Reform 1

Each month we ask one question, and get four answers. This month: Are Christians persecuted in Britain?

 

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This is an extract from the November 2013 edition of  Reform.

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