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Great piece by Andrew Graystone uncovering a distinctively British brand of neoliberal religion.

Keir Starmer’s ‘absolute’ commitment to nuclear weapons is unsurprising & makes sense politically. But I hope ⁦The Labour Party⁩ remains broad enough to maintain an ongoing moral debate, underlining the need to eradicate such weapons in the future. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

Asst Prof in Contemporary Islam at Uni of Durham contact Mathew Guest durham.taleo.net/careersection/…

Some valuable recommendations here. Julia Black calls for a thorough overhaul of the way government engages with universities, a coherent policy across government, & an independent regulator that recognises HE’s international character as a strength.

My HE requests for an incoming UK government, published today in Church Times - basically: sort out funding, abandon all culture wars nonsense, and appreciate international students. churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2024/… #HE #GeneralElectionUK

So, Conservatives pledge to increase apprenticeships by 100k by cutting 1 in 8 degrees. I feel a little thread is in order.

Sit back down Suella !! And rein in the indignation Rishi!! And accept the role you’ve both played in the toxic culture that’s now biting you. If you spend years dog whistling , ratcheting up divisive rhetoric , stereotyping and demonising communities and failing to act on

About to head out to vote. Taking my usual message with me. Still living in hope…#Election2024

Our landmark book revealed the cost of inequality. Fifteen years later, things have only got worse theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Elon Musk’s misinformation machine made the horrors of Southport much worse — very good piece from ⁦alan rusbridger⁩ prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/67…

Brilliant piece by Katie Edwards ✍🏼 on the recent riot in Rotherham. Speaking to ‘protestors’ reveals a language of moral outrage that quickly collapses into racism and ignorance. independent.co.uk/voices/rotherh…

“Right-wing Christians are very selective about the Bible passages they quote – and even more so about which lives are deemed sacred”. My latest for The Independent independent.co.uk/voices/bible-a… #Election2024 #ElectionDay #electionday2024 #USElections #USAElection2024

🚨We've extended the deadline for our 2025 conference! TWO WEEKS LEFT to submit your abstract for our annual conference. Our theme for 2025 is 'Faith in a world of unprecedented challenges' and we'll be joined by Prof. Mathew Guest as our keynote👇🏽 woolf.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

🚨 We're pleased to open registration for our annual academic conference. Our topic for this year is Faith in a world of 'unprecedented' challenges and we are delighted to have Professor Mathew Guest as our keynote speaker. Sign up on our website👇🏽 woolf.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/events

Call for Papers is now live! See -britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa… Deadline: 7th Feb

New report from Rights & Security International on #Prevent duty. Suggests UK govt have more work to do to ensure Prevent doesn’t remain an engine of racial & religious prejudice. rightsandsecurity.org/impact/entry/c…

We were delighted to have Mathew Guest as our keynote speaker yesterday discussing the cultural complexities of religion in the 21st Century