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26 February 2008

Archbishop Rowan Williams and Sharia law

The hysteria that has greeted the comments of Archbishop Rowan Williams about a limited accommodation between some aspects of Sharia law and English law reveals something profoundly disturbing about how we regard the Moslem Other.


07 January 2008

Separate Communities Cost

Sectarianism and the deep divisions within Northern Ireland could be costing the public purse up to £1.5bn a year, an official report has concluded.


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Corrymeela's JOINED UP Teacher Training Resource. 

Stepping Out - New Resources for Inter-Faith Education.
Yvonne Naylor, a Corrymeela Community member, has completed work on her new resource for Primary School Children age 5-9, entitled STEPPING OUT, published by the Irish School of Ecumenics as part of their “Moving Beyond Sectarianism” project.  It highlights issues of cultural and religious diversity and tackles issues such as prejudice and mutual understanding. The resource is located on the Community Relations Northern Ireland (CRENI) website, in the Resources section.

Moving Beyond Sectarianism Resource Packs
Craig Sands and Yvonne Naylor developed resources based on the six-year study of sectarianism in Northern Ireland by Dr. Joseph Liechty and Dr. Cecelia Clegg and (published by Columba Press as a book, Moving Beyond Sectarianism: Religion, Conflict, and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland, in 2001). The packs facilitate the exploration of some key issues and themes from the book.

WHO WE ARE - DEALING WITH DIFFERENCE Resource Pack. Yvonne Naylor's "Transforming Sectarianism" project extended the work that was developed in "Moving Beyond Sectarianism" with children and young people with the publication.

What Works for Reconciliation - a research report by Robin Wilson on good practice. 37 interviews with 8 organizations, including Corrymeela.

A Briefing Paper on Ireland - David Stevens, Leader of the Corrymeela Community, provides his perspective on some of the nuances and complexities of the Irish situation as of June 2007.