- 05, 17, 2016
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- Identity, Philip Giddings
Identity and risk (2)
In the second of two blogs, Philip Giddings explores Christian understandings of risks, and uncertainty and how they apply to the EU referendum. He writes that for Christians ultimate security can only be found in Almighty God. This means not having to give way to fear or fatalism in the EU referendum debates: rather we take confidence in His promise that as we walk with Him risk gives way to security and together in Him we find our true identity.
Read More- 12, 07, 2015
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- Belonging, Dave Landrum, Identity, Values
Never closer union?
The challenge for Christians in the EU debate writes Dave Landrum is to intelligently and relentlessly expose the sandy foundations of ever closer union, and to present a vision for a plural, hospitable and harmonious Europe bonded and informed by its core, historic Christian identity – because Jesus is (quite literally) the hope of the nations.
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
Read More- 09, 22, 2015
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- Adrian Hilton, Culture, History, Memory
The history of the European Union is not our memory of Europe
Is the EU an inescapable part of us? Political theologian Adrian Hilton argues that Britain is part of Europe but it is not part of the EU’s Europe.
Read More- 09, 09, 2015
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- Culture, Current Themes, History, Memory, Wall
Caught between reform and reformation
Former diplomat Stephen Wall examines how our attitudes towards the EU have been shaped by our experiences of the reformation
Read More- 09, 04, 2015
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- Culture, Current Themes, History, Memory, Robert Innes
The EU – not as godless as you think
Robert Innes, Anglican Bishop in Europe, takes a fresh look at the origins of the EU and how it has been shaped by Christian thinking.
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