On Holy Ground: Experiencing Life in Relationships

The below are adapted remarks from a lecture given at Chester Festival of Ideas on 2 July, 2026 Introduction Good afternoon, and thank you for being here. My name is James Holt, and I am Associate Professor of Religious Education at the University of Chester. My professional role centres on the education and training of … More On Holy Ground: Experiencing Life in Relationships

A reponse to 9/11 that is still appropriate today

Following September 11 I was asked to deliver assemblies for different year groups in the school where I then worked, and also provide some guidance for other teachers. This is still relevant today- perhaps even more so: Assembly Regarding the Bombing of the USA Last week, as I did, you will have sat, horrified at … More A reponse to 9/11 that is still appropriate today