- 12, 03, 2015
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- Baines, Culture, History, Memory
Overcoming Europe’s amnesia
Bishop Nick Baines makes the case that unless we recognise Europe’s Christian heritage, we are unlikely to have much luck shaping Europe’s future. Any culture that claims to derive benefit from the Enlightenment must, surely, adhere to some element of rational, intelligent accounting for history. To this end, the Christian history of Europe is crucial for understanding where we have come from, who we are and what we might become.
Read More- 10, 29, 2015
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- Culture, History, Memory, Sally Foster-Fulton
Living alongside
Sally Foster-Fulton looks at the difference between ‘living alongside’ and ‘living with’ - between those who share your space and those you share yourself with.
Read More- 10, 26, 2015
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- Culture, History, Loretta Minghella, Memory
A part of the main?
Drawing on Christian Aid’s post war history, Loretta Minghella argues that the challenges facing Europe today underline the importance of the EU’s foundational values.
Read More- 10, 22, 2015
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- Culture, History, Memory, Paula Yates
Has Europe outlived its usefulness?
Paula Yates refutes the suggestion that we should allow the EU to quietly decay?
Read More- 10, 19, 2015
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- Culture, Francis Campbell, History, Memory
Europe’s past invades the present
Francis Campbell shows that despite the EU’s evident successes, the asymmetry in memories across EU member states remains a source of division and tension.
Read More- 10, 16, 2015
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- Culture, History, Joost Röselaers, Memory
A Dutch view on Britain’s EU referendum
Joost Röselaers, Minister of the Dutch Church in London, argues that Britain shouldn’t leave the EU but rather work with others to reshape it.
Read More- 10, 12, 2015
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- Culture, History, Memory, Philip Giddings
Citizenship without belonging in Europe
Philip Giddings explores what it means to be European and whether mobility is enough to develop a shared sense of belonging?
Read More- 10, 06, 2015
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- Culture, History, Jonathan Chaplin, Memory
How can the EU be re-membered?
Jonathan Chaplin grapples with how the EU can be re-membered and how Christians can assist that task
Read More- 10, 05, 2015
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- Ben Ryan, Culture, History, Memory, Nick Spencer
Is Europe an imagined community?
Nick Spencer and Ben Ryan from Theos investigate Europe’s self-conscious cultural amnesia which risks asphyxiating its future.
Read More- 10, 02, 2015
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- Culture, History, Memory, Peter Ludlow
Europe’s unfinished journey to an unknown destination
The EU’s final destination remains unknow but for Peter Ludlow this known unkown is far more attractive than the unchartered uncertainty that follows a BREXIT
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