Research
Research papers in the category Beliefs and Values.
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April 23, 2017
This Open Letter to Damian Green, the UK Government's Secretary of State for Work and Pensions as of April 2017, sets out in detail the concerns of Ekklesia and the Centre for Welfare Reform about the system of social security in the UK,...
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April 4, 2017
Over 50 clergy, charity workers, academics and disability advocates - including Terry Waite and two bishops - have signed an open letter from the think-tank Ekklesia, in association with the Centre for Welfare Reform, calling on Prime Minister...
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June 21, 2016
In 2015, in the run-up to the UK general election, Ekklesia developed, through conversation and dialogue, a set of ten core practical principles (values-in-use, not just abstract theory) which we offered as benchmarks for assessing the impact of...
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June 21, 2016
This document follows on from our longer paper on the EU referendum and beyond (Ekklesia, 13 June 2016), significantly supplementing, adapting and excerpting parts of What kind of European future? It sets out some of the main positions taken by...
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December 25, 2015
Behind Ekklesia's work in 2015 and 2016 on migration, living economy, welfare, peacemaking and more lies the subversive Christian hope embodied in Advent and Christmastide, which runs from 29 November this year to 6 January 2016. Here we...