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Category: Debates Archive

Elusive Revolutions

Posted on August 6, 2013 by The Meeting Place

On April 13th 2013, Wilf Wilde led a discussion about “The Arab Spring?”.  These are the notes (“work in progress”) for the talk (and much more!): Click here

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Ascension today?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by The Meeting Place

On May 9th (Ascension Day) we met with the day’s newspapers and prayers, and then discussed the meaning of the Ascension for us today.

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Thinking about Easter

Posted on March 27, 2013 by The Meeting Place

“If they kill me, I shall rise again in the Salvadoran people” said Oscar Romero.

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Putting an End to Debt Crises

Posted on March 4, 2013 by The Meeting Place

These are the notes for the Debate on Debt (Saturday, March 2nd, 2013) led by John Nightingale:

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Permaculture Debate

Posted on January 31, 2013 by The Meeting Place

On Wednesday, January 30th, Margaret Linggood spoke about Permaculture: Permanent (ie Sustainable) Culture.

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Operation Noah Declaration

Posted on June 20, 2012 by The Meeting Place

On Ash Wednesday 2012 Operation Noah issued this Call to the Church to take Climate Change and Global Warming seriously.

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Accompaniment in Palestine and Israel

Posted on March 1, 2012 by The Meeting Place

The work of the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel

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Yarl’s Wood Befrienders

Posted on October 29, 2011 by The Meeting Place

On Tuesday 13th September 2011 Heather Jones, the Co-ordinator of Yarl’s Wood Befrienders, spoke about their work.  Yarl’s Wood is the Immigration Removal Centre at Twinwoods, north of Bedford, and houses women the United Kingdom Border Agency wishes to deport.  Click http://www.ywbefrienders.org/ to see more about the work of the Befrienders.

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Where have all the morals gone?

Posted on October 29, 2011 by The Meeting Place

On October 20th, 2009, Stephen Heap led a session on the theme ‘Where have all the morals gone? Trying to decide what is good in Britain today’ The idea for the session came from the 2009 Reith Lectures, given by Professor Michael Sandel, a professor and political philosopher at Harvard University.

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A Justice that Heals?

Posted on October 26, 2011 by The Meeting Place

On March 9th, 2010 Revd His Honour Peter Morrell spoke about “Restorative Justice”.  He was a Circuit Judge at Northampton and Leicester Crown Courts until his retirement.  In his view our justice system is failing, especially because of the resort to prison sentences for many offenders (especially young people) who are not a danger to…

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