The Trinity, by Andrei Rublev By Geoff Bottoms In Genesis chapter 18 verses 1 – 8 God appears to Abraham as three men. Abraham and Sarah seem... Continue reading
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Category: Religion
I was a refugee and you welcomed me: A CHRISTIAN SOCIALIST COMMENTARY ON THE ASCENSION AND PENTECOST
By Geoff Bottoms Only in Luke’s Acts of the Apostles, recording the very earliest days of the infant church, do we get a timeline of the Easter... Continue reading
We Are Church International: tentative steps towards cultural democracy in the Roman Catholic church
By Geoff Bottoms If you thought that the Social Teaching of the Catholic Church was its best kept secret, then the international movement We are Church International... Continue reading
The Worker of the Future Overthrowing the Chaos of Capitalism (1935) fresco by Viscount Jack Hastings at the Marx Memorial Library and Workers’ School in London. Photo... Continue reading
Jesus on the Cross, from the interior of Grazia Chapel. Lars Hammar, CC by SA 2.0 On Good Friday, Violet White argues that our response to the... Continue reading
The Masses, 1917 political cartoon by socialist Art Young Geoff Bottoms offers a commentary on Good Friday In the award-winning film Conclave, based on the book by Robert... Continue reading
This is the first of a new series of articles from Geoff Bottoms, showing how the principles of cultural democracy can be applied in detail to religious... Continue reading
Photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the crowd during the 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom. Image: Public Domain By Geoff Bottoms Terry Eagleton suggests that... Continue reading
By Geoff Bottoms In applying the Jewish and Christian scriptures to contemporary social and political issues, the various churches recognise that the origins of the teachings... Continue reading
In this edition of Our Culture, Geoff Bottoms examines the Church as a cultural and political institution, tracing the gap between the radical inclusivity of the early... Continue reading
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