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Christianity and Mental Health: Theology, Activities, Potential

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Reframing Mental Health: What the Psalms can teach us

WebThis Mental Health Awareness Week, Hannah Waite reflects on how the psalms can help us understand mental health experiences. 13/05/2021 “Why are you …

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David Brooks on his conversion, vulnerability and the challenges of

WebElizabeth Oldfield speaks to New York Times columnist David Brooks. 08/12/2021. David is an op ed columnist for the New York Times, a radio and television …

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The Church, Healing and Human Flourishing

WebGillian Straine, Director of the Guild of Health & St Raphael, discusses the Christian vision of healing.

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Religion and Well–being: Assessing the Evidence

WebAuthors: Nick Spencer is Research Director at Theos. Gillian Madden is a former research assistant at Theos. She read Politics and International Relations at …

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Sharia law: What it is, what it isn’t, and why you should know

WebSimon Perfect unpacks the basics of Islamic law and explores the controversies around shari’a councils in Britain. 25/02/2019. When most non–Muslims …

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What are we doing about mental health

WebWe are worried about the state of our mental health as a nation, and rightly so it seems. According to a 2014 report from the National Centre for Social Research, …

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Research – Reports

WebI personally find it reassuring to know that debates about the future of our country in a rapidly changing world are informed by the thoughtful and rigorous work coming out of …

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Articles by Gillian Straine

WebGillian Straine. Gillian is the Director of the Guild of Health and St Raphael, a Christian ecumenical charity working in the healing ministry of the Church and an ordained priest …

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Faith in Social Prescribing

WebSocial prescribing is a model whereby primary health care providers can refer individuals to non–clinical services to benefit their health and wellbeing. Link workers are …

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Religion in Public Life: Levelling the Ground

WebIt is a commonplace, nowadays, to say that religion has returned to public life. And like most commonplaces it is partially true. Religion is most certainly present in …

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Enlightenment and Progress, or why Steven Pinker is wrong

WebSomewhere in the depths of a psychology journal there is a scientifically–calibrated scale that charts people’s attitude to progress. It’s call the …

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Relationships, Presence and Hope: University Chaplaincy during …

WebSimon Perfect. Simon is a Researcher at Theos. He is also a researcher and tutor at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), where he leads …

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Religion and Well-being

Web4 religion and well-being: assessing the evidence Religious belief4 was found to have a largely positive, but more varied, impact on the different measures of well-being. …

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Christianity and Mental Health: Theology, Activities, Potential

WebJoin the discussion by becoming a Friend of Theos Impact how society views Christianity and shape the cultural debate The Friends’ Programme is designed specifically for …

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Rage against the metaphor: Should we stop comparing ourselves …

WebRachel Thomas argues that our growing self–identification with machines could have the severest consequences for the vulnerable in society. 20.03.2019

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Bideford Council Prayers: Court Cases confuse a relational issue

WebToday in the UK , the National Secular Society’s (NSS) campaign to end a council in Devon conducting prayers before their meetings has been successful.The …

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