There are just ten tickets left for Peter Rollins’ ‘Tricks of the Light’ festival, set for 14-17 April 2015 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
I’m pleased to say that I’ll be back as a speaker at the conference. I really enjoyed … Read more...
Category: Post Modern Theology
Christian Century Review of ‘The Deconstructed Church’ by William Willimon
The latest issue of Christian Century (December 24, 2014, V131, N26) features a review of my new book, co-authored with Gerardo Marti, The Deconstructed Church: Understanding Emerging Christianity (Oxford, 2014).
The review is written by William H. Willimon, the … Read more...
Godly Mayhem and Radical Theology: A Weekend with Rollins, Moody and Elerick
This past weekend the Progressive Christian Network and Student Christian Movement of Britain hosted a joint conference in Swanwick titled ‘Godly Mayhem,’ featuring Peter Rollins, Katharine Sarah Moody and George Elerick.
Regular readers of this blog are likely familiar … Read more...
Course on Remembering a Decade of Change and Violence in Ireland with McMaster and Higgins Starts 21 October
Interview about the Emerging Church on the Religious Studies Podcast
An interview with me about the emerging church movement has been published in the Religious Studies Project’s podcast series. The interview draws heavily on the research Gerardo Marti and I conducted for our recent book, The Deconstructed Church: Understanding Emerging … Read more...
What Can Northern Irish Evangelicalism Learn from the Emerging Church Movement? Discussion at Fitzroy Presbyterian
Last week I took part in a question and discussion session at Fitzroy Presbyterian church with Rev Steve Stockman, as well as with some very insightful congregants and visitors.
Alan in Belfast recorded the discussion, which you can listen to … Read more...
The Emerging Church Movement at the Association for the Sociology of Religion Conference: What Matters – structures or ideologies?
Last month at the Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting in San Francisco, I had the pleasure of chairing a session on “The Emerging Church Movement and the Transformation of ‘Conventional’ Christianity.”
That session, combined with the Authors … Read more...
The Deconstructed Church: Review on French Blog Temoins (Witnesses)
My latest book, co-authored with Gerardo Marti, The Deconstructed Church: Understanding Emerging Christianity (Oxford 2014) has been reviewed by Jean Hassenforder on the French blog ‘Temoins’ (Witnesses).
The review appears quite comprehensive, providing French-speaking readers a good idea of the … Read more...
Emerging Christianity: What Can it Teach Northern Irish Evangelicalism? Discussion at Fitzroy, 14 Sept, 7 pm
I will be answering Rev Steve Stockman’s probing questions on the topic of “Emerging Christianity: What has it to Teach Northern Ireland Evangelicalism?” on Sunday 14 September at 7.00 pm at Fitzroy Presbyterian Church in Belfast.
The discussion will draw … Read more...
The Deconstructed Church: Authors Meet Critics Session at the Association for the Sociology of Religion Conference
My latest book, co-authored with Gerardo Marti, The Deconstructed Church: Understanding Emerging Christianity (Oxford University Press, 2014) was featured in an Authors Meet Critics session on 14 August at the Association for the Sociology of Religion annual meeting in San … Read more...
Religion in Times of Crisis Launched at the Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting
Religion in Times of Crisis (Brill 2014) edited by myself, Heidemarie Winkel and Christophe Monnot, was unveiled last week at the Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR) annual meeting in San Francisco.
The book is the 24th in … Read more...