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Why does religion matter to you?

Religion matters Religion shapes our individual identity and it influences legal systems across the globe. Our communities have been shaped by religious beliefs and practices. Religions are implicated in some …

Inspired activism – interview with Theo Simon

In this interview, Theo Simon, singer-songwriter of Seize the Day, talks about what motivates his activism and his commitments. The band has performed at many peace camps and activist events …

Learning with us

The course team This course has been designed by three members of the Religious Studies department at The Open University: Suzanne Newcombe, Hugh Beattie and Graham Harvey. Our research focuses …