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26 Jul 2024: On refugees. On refugees. The world is in the midst of a refugee crisis. Over six million refugees have escaped Syria alone since the conflict began there - but only around 11,500 have resettled in the UK. In this episode of Encounter we hear from

25 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

26 Jul 2024: Revd Canon Peter Houston

26 Jul 2024: For example, under the restrictions, I have witnessed many Japanese people practicing religious traditions, such as visiting shrines and temples. ... The colorful characters of various Japanese religious-based traditions show how religious sensibilities

26 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

26 Jul 2024: Is diaspora community just a posh phrase for immigrant community? Diasporas are often born of misfortune, the experience of homelands left willingly because of lack of opportunity, or fled because of war. In the age after Empire, many subject

26 Jul 2024: People of faith have to come to grips with genetics in their own way.

26 Jul 2024: Both Islam and Christianity have a long history of trying to convert others; Judaism less so. Both Islam and Christianity have a long history of trying to convert others. Judaism less so. This activity has been the cause of conflict and violence in

26 Jul 2024: Genocides, and why we as a species are capable of such things. The twentieth century was littered with genocides. Those in Armenia, Nazi Germany, Rwanda and Bosnia are the most notorious … Meryem Kalayci and James Smith discuss this most

26 Jul 2024: A light- hearted discussion about positive thinking in bad times. Can positive thinking create its own momentum, or to put it another way, does negativity reap its own bad harvest? Esther-Miriam Wagner and Robert Tombs read the runes. Woolf

26 Jul 2024: That could imply collaboration, people getting together and coming up with a collective idea that’s better than the ideas they each started out with.

26 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

26 Jul 2024: He, and other speakers, explored the impact of training, to understand the approaches and values that can help us as people in communities and as a society to reflect more deeply ... on the meaning of life and death for different people and communities.

26 Jul 2024: Even with just family, there are over twenty people, and a dining table will not suffice. ... In Gaza, people fast past Iftar because they have no food or water.

26 Jul 2024: speaking to a Hay audience of a handful of people, with someone walking out pretty much straight away. ... their way into my tent on this early Sunday morning, perhaps 250 people – a few more than my usual ten-people max seminars.

26 Jul 2024: Still, I was joining an organisation with a passion for bringing people together, something to which I could finally relate. ... Yet paradoxically 'faith' has everything to do with it. Faith is clearly an integral part of peoples lives at the Institute,

26 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.

26 Jul 2024: Roughly 55 people were split up into five different groups and were tasked with thinking through the role of religion and belief in a modern British society, including their responses to ... Each table represented vibrant religious diversity – people

26 Jul 2024: 2012 'Romeo and Juliet and Dramatic Distancing: Chaos and Anger Contained for Inner City Adolescents in Multicultural Schools', Dramatherapy with Children, Young People and Schools: Enabling Creativity, Sociability, Communication and Learning,

26 Jul 2024: The Woolf Institute provides an academic framework and space in which people could tackle issues of religious difference constructively.