Results for tag:faith-based organisations
Faith and the Asylum Crisis: The role of religion in responding to displacement
Date: | 17 November 2014 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
Levelling the playing field: Development, religion and the entanglement of social and personal transformation
Date: | 17 September 2014 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
Secularism, Security and the Limits of the State: The Displacement Crisis and the Role of Religion Part Two
Date: | 03 September 2014 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
The UN Refugee Convention 60 Years On – Time to Rethink Approaches to Protection?
Date: | 25 April 2014 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
The ‘Religion Factor’ and 21st Century Terrorism
Date: | 05 April 2014 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
Humanity in Action: Religion, Human Rights and the Question of Neutrality
Date: | 13 December 2013 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
In today’s blog post,Brenda Bartelink reflects on aid in humanitarian emergency and disaster situations, drawing attention to how religion and human rights are lived out and practiced amidst the multiple moral frameworks that influence humanitarian...
Is the ‘new’ religious engagement really all that new? The need for reflection on the underlying values and assumptions in the engagement with religion
Date: | 19 August 2013 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
In this post, Brenda Bartelink draws on her research on faith based development organisations in the Netherlands and Uganda, and Dutch initiatives to engage with religion to raise some critical points for reflection on the new US Office for Faith-Based...
What does “engaging religion” mean for religion?
Date: | 14 August 2013 |
Author: | Religion Factor |
Last week, the US State Department made the much-anticipated announcement that it is establishing a new “Office of Faith-Based Community Initiatives” whose mission, Secretary of State John Kerry said, is “to engage more closely with faith communities...
The Homo Economicus and transnational religious networks in a post-secular society
Date: | 21 March 2013 |
Last week, Prof. Manuel A. Vasquez gave a guest lecture on “Conceptualizing domination and resistance in transnational religious networks” at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies in Groningen. Here Ella Sebamalaiengages with the ideas he raised...
Religion, AIDS and Africa
Date: | 01 December 2012 |
Author: | Kim Knibbe |