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  • March 19, 2019
    Churches to hold Brexit tea and prayer drop-ins

    The Church of England has called for communities to join together in conversation and prayer as Brexit discussions reach a pivotal point.

  • November 8, 2018
    More people are acting to help prevent suicide, say Samaritans

    People are urged to trust their instincts and start a conversation if they feel someone may be at risk.

  • August 5, 2013
    Changing the world: real conversation is the key

    As the huge media coverage of internet abuse has made clear (not least the appalling targeting of women on Twitter and other social media platforms), when public conversation is debased, we all suffer - though those at the sharp end suffer most.

  • August 24, 2011
    The duty of listening

    "The right to speak is a call to the duty of listening." These words of the Quaker writer Pierre Lacout should be placed in letters five feet tall on the walls of all broadcasting studios.

  • August 7, 2011
    Conversation is the foundation of lasting peace, says bishop

    Conversation, which is a cornerstone of human relationships, is crucial to achieving peace in a world of conflict and injustice, says Bishop Brian Smith.

  • May 13, 2011
    Conversation for a change

    I’ve overheard some interesting conversations this week while travelling on public transport. As any Londoner knows, the unwritten rule is that you can be chatty on the buses, but it’s really not done to talk too much on the Tube. So I’ll start with a beautiful conversation from a ride on that previously mentioned (http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/14356) rammed bus to Deptford Bridge.