Creed

Our curated articles help explain the impact of Christian belief on life, history and culture. Creed is one of four key themes covered by Seen & Unseen.

Article
  1. Creed
  2. Education
young people listen, and ponder, to a speaker off screen.

Our social problems need theology, here’s why

Henna Cundill
Taking the god’s-eye view develops critical skills
5min read
Article
  1. Character
  2. Creed
An AI image shows a contemporary man looking to the distance in a heroic pose.

Rory Stewart’s search for the hero inside

Yaroslav Walker
Who could be heroes today?
4min read
Article
  1. Creed
  2. Politics
A typewriter holds a piece or paper reading 'truth'

In praise of nuance

Graham Tomlin
Life is complicated. The early Christians had a much better way than a dramatic headline
5min read
Interview
  1. Belief
  2. Books
An author sits and listens.

Marilynne Robinson: “an ordinary person is as metaphysically amazing as Julius Caesar”

Nick Jones
The self-confessed daydreamer and slacker talks with Graham Tomlin
15min read
Interview
  1. Creed
  2. Mental Health
A woman sits and smiles in front of her bookcase.

When the answers run out: Kate Bowler on faith, fragility, and the beauty of uncertainty

Nick Jones
Kate Bowler in conversation with Graham Tomlin.
17min read
Essay
  1. Belief
  2. Creed
A pilgrim with a red backpack heads off.

Walking the Camino gave me blisters, good company, and these seven lessons

Jessica Norman
220 kilometres of questions
12min read
Article
  1. AI
  2. Creed
A home screen for the ChatGPT app shows its logo.

ChatGPT’s answers on human desire left something to be desired

Rick Hansen
So we had a little conversation
4min read
Snippet
  1. Creed
  2. Fun & play
Two nuns with a band rap on stage

The nuns leaning into the serious business of fun

Jamie Mulvaney
The beats breaking down barriers
2min read
Article
  1. Creed
  2. Politics
Kemi Badenoch sits and talks.

Dear Kemi, about that lost faith

Graham Tomlin
Who stands with us when we suffer?
6min read
Podcast
  1. Creed
  2. GodPod
A sculpture of a early 19th century man with a quiff and sharp suit.

The visionaries: Kierkegaard's critique of cultural Christianity

Nick Jones
Stephen Backhouse and the GodPod hosts on the first of the visionaries
1min read
Essay
  1. Aliens
  2. Belief
Doctor Who and River Song converse

Who do you think Doctor Who is?

Barnabas Aspray
Why the Doctor is (and isn’t) like Jesus
10min read
Review
  1. Creed
  2. Education
An outdoor theatrical setting shows Jesus with a basket.

Why I was wowed by this five-hour outdoor drama

Rachel Luckett
Wintershall’s re-telling of an ancient story enthrals a sceptic
8min read