Podcast

Creed

Podcasts

Sustainability

21 October 2024

1 min read

Seen & Unseen Aloud: harvest, creed, conscientious objections

Why bother celebrating harvest? The game-changing Nicene Creed, and objecting to assisted dying

Natalie Garrett

Natalie produces and narrates The Seen & Unseen Aloud podcast. She's an Anglican minister and a trained actor.

A ink drawing of Constantine the Emperor on a throne listening to people showing him books.

Constantine and the council.

Wikimedia Commons.

This week, George Pitcher asks why we still bother celebrating Harvest; Jane Williams explains why the Nicene Creed was such a total game-changer and Henna Cundill explores the proposed legislation around Assisted Dying from the point of view of Conscientious Objectors.

Explainer

Creed

20 March 2023

1 min read

On virtues

Brining together a series of articles on virtue, this page will be updated during Lent 2023, as Andrew's articles are published.

Andrew Davison

Andrew works at the intersection of theology, science and philosophy. He is Canon and Regius Professor of Divinity at Christ Church, Oxford.

Cheerful youth on the streets

Kenny Eliason on Unsplash.

Feature

Cheerful youth on the streets

How to encourage a second nature of virtue

Cultivating virtue could make you cheerful. Andrew Davison explore the benefits. The first in a five part series for Lent.

2023-03-14

A carving tool is pressed into a groove in wood.

Where the good, the true, the human, and the real meet

In the second of his series on virtue, Andrew Davison explores the underrated virtue of prudence as the ability to live aligned with the grain of the universe.

2023-03-17

A statue of Justice holds a sword aloft in one hand, and set of scales in the other.

Justice: a premium virtue

In the third of his series on virtue, Andrew Davison weighs what justice says today, particularly on impartiality.

2023-03-03

Feature

An etching show a woman operating a cannon, while dead comrades lie at her feet.

The means of courage: sober and swashbuckling

The ‘bracing and realistic virtue’ of courage is explored by Andrew Davison in the fourth of his series on virtue.

2023-03-29

A bird's eye view of a river, with a lock and weir to the left and an island with two bridges to the right.

Temperance: for the lovers of life

Restraint forms the river banks that allow a human life to flow deep and true. Andrew Davison concludes his series on virtue.

2023-04-08