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A woman working out faith in life, church and the public sphere

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A non-passive madonna

I love art galleries – wandering in the muted light and stillness, amazed by the liveliness or colour or beauty of an artist’s imagination. My favourite places are the small gems – the Fitzwilliam in Cambridge, the Frick in NY, or the glory of the Frank Lloyd Wright room at the Met. Or places like … Continue reading A non-passive madonna →

Amanda Advocates Uncategorized 3 Comments December 5, 2018 2 Minutes

My Facebook life

My facebook life is not me, it is a better version of me.

Amanda Advocates Uncategorized 4 Comments February 7, 2018 3 Minutes

A spoonful of reason

Common sense is not so common - Voltaire We need a spoonful of common sense and a large dose of wisdom in 2017 after the year that brought us post-truth. But it’s not looking hopeful. Some nonsensical (or worryingly dangerous) events that have caught my eye this year (and it’s only week 2!): Glasgow University … Continue reading A spoonful of reason →

Amanda Advocates Uncategorized Leave a comment January 13, 2017 2 Minutes

Side by Side – a parable for 2015

Side by side articles in the paper last weekend highlighted the madness of growing inequality (economic and social) in our world

Amanda Advocates Uncategorized Leave a comment May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 4 Minutes

A kitten! (and International Women’s Day)

  International Women’s Day is still important.  March 8th has only lost its relevance if we use it as a day to promote more privileges for ourselves. But by using it as a day to stand up for women around the world, who are living in poverty and oppression, it is hugely relevant. Apparently kittens … Continue reading A kitten! (and International Women’s Day) →

Amanda Advocates Uncategorized 3 Comments March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 3 Minutes
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