Ruth's blog

Helping refugees is crucial to our faith

Exeter MethAng Society member Adam Spiers tells us why he thinks the Bible is clear on how we should treat refugees.

Universal Basic Income: the Kingdom idea whose time has come

Ruth Wilde looks at the Universal Basic Income and tells us why she thinks it is a 'Kingdom idea whose time has come'.

Am I my Neighbour’s Keeper? Reflections on the Death of a Dalit Student in India

Raj Barath Patta asks why Dalits like Rohit Vemula keep dying 'on the altar' of caste discrimination.

Reflection on Birmingham Methsoc’s Food Exchange

Andrew Topping reflects on the efforts of Birmingham Methsoc to start up a Food Exchange, transforming food waste into meals for homeless people.

Bombing, Terrorism and Solidarity

Ruth reflects on terrorism and the bombing of Syria, and explains how our solidarity with Muslims can make a difference.

 

Why are we campaigning for refugees?

Our members have spoken and they want to focus our campaigning on supporting and welcoming refugees. Faith in Action Project Worker, Ruth, shares her thoughts on why this campaign matters.

Broader, bigger and more participatory democracy

Ruth Wilde reflects on why she thinks representative democracy fails democratically and what a better democracy looks like.

Being a Place of Welcome

Faith in Action Project Worker, Ruth Wilde, looks at the interlocking problems of the arms trade and the refugee crisis and calls on Christian students to challenge dehumanising language.

Putting Faith into Action

Ruth Wilde is our new Faith in Action Project Worker. Here she talks about what Faith in Action means to her and why it's important for Christians.