Canterbury Contemporary Theology Group


The Canterbury Contemporary Theology Group is an ecumenical gathering that normally meets on the third Wednesday of each month, from January to June, at St Peter's Methodist Church, Canterbury. 

All meetings start at 7.30 pm and a list of meetings can be found below.

Cost: £5 per lecture (people in full-time education free).
2023 Programme
Wednesday 18th January at 7.30pm

Is the Church Institutionally Homophobic?

Jayne Ozanne
prominent gay evangelical, Director of the Global Interfaith Commission on LGBT+ Lives, which works with religious leaders world-wide to tackle discrimination on grounds of sexuality and gender identity. 
Wednesday 15th February at 7.30pm

Christian Ministry Today:  Theological reflections on Ministry in Contemporary British Society.

David Monteith
The new Dean of Canterbury, previously Dean of Leicester.
  
Wednesday 15th March at 7.30pm

Discerning Truth in a Contemporary Culture.

Jeremy Law
Dean of Chapel, Canterbury Christ Church University, co-author of Chaplains on Campus: Chaplaincy in UK Universities (2019), interested in theology and evolution, and theology and ecology.
Wednesday 19th April at 7.30pm

Should all Christians be Pacifists (and what about humanists)?'

Richard Norman
Retired Philosophy Professor from Kent, and has held very senior positions in the British Humanist Society.
Wednesday 17th May at 7.30pm

Black Lives Matter: a theological absurd necessity.

Anthony Reddie
Black Liberation theologian, Director of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture, Regent's Park College, University of Oxford.
Wednesday 21st June at 7.30pm

‘The poor you have always with you’: theological reflections on poverty and dependence.

Paul Bayes
Anglican Bishop of Liverpool, 2014 to 2022, now desperately trying to keep one day a week free in retirement.
Contact:
ADDRESS
Contemporary Theology Group
St. Peter's Methodist Church
St Peter's Street, Canterbury, Kent.
CT1 2BE
How to find us:

St. Peters Methodist Church is situated on the High Street, between My Cafe and the Oxfam Book Shop.

From the Westgate Towers, walk up the High Street until you see the Oxfam Bookshop on the right, the Church is next door.
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