How to be a Shakespearean Atheist This lecture will explore how the sixteenth century found ways of distancing itself from religion.
Experience and the Spiritual Dimension It is a widely held philosophical belief that all knowledge...
Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories: Past, Present and Future? Antisemitism has existed and continues to exist on many levels...
The Russian Millennium: The Morning After In June 1988, the Russian Orthdox Church celebrated the millennium...
Reclaiming Women in the Hebrew Bible Since the 1970s feminist bible scholars have been reclaiming the...
Christ and Evolution: A Drama of Wisdom? Perhaps the distinguishing characteristic of Christianity compared with other religious...
Is the First Amendment the Greatest Right of All? This lecture discusses a hierarchy of rights. Is the First...
Liberty, Equality and Human Community Since the 18th century the three great political values have...
Christianity and Public Life: Who do we think we are? Religious and national identities In a multi-cultural, multi-religious world identity has become a key...
Countering Extremism and the Politics of ‘Engagement’ This lecture surveys the range of government responses to extremism...