Monthly Archives: May 2010

How should politicians talk to faith groups?

May 24, 2010 – 8:44 pm

I’ve been wondering recently how politicians should relate to churches and other faith groups. What sparked it was a service at Coventry Cathedral this Sunday. The event was basically a get-together of several different churches in the city, and had a short slot where a leading local councillor was asked about how the city as [...]

By Stephen Gray | Posted in Faith and Politics | Comments (0)

Post-Election Thoughts

May 14, 2010 – 8:42 pm

Whilst it wasn’t the most exciting election of recent times, it certainly proved to be the most interesting. Here’s some brief thoughts on how it went. Nationally, the big three parties all lost. Labour lost a lot of seats, the Lib Dem surge lost them seats, and the Tories frittered away what had been a [...]

By Stephen Gray | Posted in Elections, Green Party | Comments (7)