Can the church find its voice in a post-truth world? - Graham Tomlin

While the church continues to be active at the local level, many commentators suggest that it has effectively lost its public voice. This session explores how the church might find confidence in sharing its life-giving message in public in contemporary culture.

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0:00 Introducing the session
0:34 Compelling presence of the church
2:35 Grenfell and the Bishop of Kensington
4:28 The early church and public witness
4:57 The miracle workers
5:24 The martyrs
5:46 The monks
6:08 The apologists
7:22 Public witness in 1940’s
10:49 Present day cultural witness
12:07 What is cultural witness
13:27 Themes in centre for cultural witness
14:02 Values of the centre for cultural witness
14:49 1.Communication
17:55 2.Learning
18:38 3.Research
20:11 Getting in touch

Graham Tomlin is Director of the Centre for Cultural Witness based at Lambeth Palace. In the past, he has taught theology in Oxford University, was Dean of St Mellitus College, and from 2015-2022 was Bishop of Kensington in the diocese of London.

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