The British Methodist Church is ecumenical and pluralistic. The sites on this webpage attempt to represent a wide spectrum of views from the Theological Evangelical to the Theological Radical (catholic to evangelical, liberal to fundamentalist, radical to traditionalist). The browsing of which is intended to provide the viewer with informed opinion with which one may, or may not, agree.
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right
to say it."
Attr. in S.G. Tallentyre, The Friends of Voltaire (1907), p199
"As often as a study is cultivated by narrow minds, they will draw
from it narrow conclusions."
John Stuart Mill in Auguste Comte and Positivism (1865), p82
"We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is
a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still."
John Stuart Mill
"When the search for truth is confused with political advocacy, the
pursuit of knowledge is reduced to the quest for power."
Attr. to Alston Chase
The Methodist Church in Britain
The Methodist Church in Britain A-Z Index (local churches, circuits, and districts)
The Methodist Church in Cornwall
The Methodist Church in Cornwall - Helpful Links
The Sermons of Rev John
Wesley, M.A., etc.
(Article in The
Methodist Recorder published 30 July 1998.)
Billy Bray - Bible Christian Preacher and Cornish Miner
Several of these organisations have been either represented independently, or presented seminars at the Greenbelt Festival.
Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation
United Nations Development Programe
Listening People, Speaking Earth: Contemporary Paganism by Dr. Graham Harvey
This book is an introduction to the beliefs and practices of those who call themselves Pagans in the contempory world (Article in The
Methodist Recorder published 21 February 2008.)
The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ in Great Britain
From Satan To Christ
Kingsway Publications
From Witchcraft to Christ by Doreen Irvine ISBN 978 1842912591 @ £6.99
(May be obtainable through a book find search on the internet)
The Saint Austin Press
Darkness Visible - A Christian Appraisal of Freemasonry
(One of the books used in the preparation of the report 'Guidence to Methodists on Freemasonary' that was adopted by the British Methodist Conference held in 1985 and published in the Minutes of The Methodist Conference 1985)
The Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ in Great Britain
Freemasonry
Church Net U.K.
(Article in The
Methodist Recorder published 5 March 1998.)
Sea of Faith Network (UK)
(Advertised in The
Methodist Recorder published 6 March 2003.)
The Progressive Christian Network - Britain
(Advertised in The
Methodist Recorder published 4 November 2004.)
Greenbelt Festival
Contributions by the world church at this annual event are also
represented on this webpage.
The World Wide Web Virtual Library - Agriculture
Womenpriests Campaign (Galatians 3:28)
Catholic Women's Ordination - Books and Resources (Galatians 3:28)
The Campaign for Women Bishops (Galatians 3:28)
Several of these organisations have been either recommended by staff serving the 'South Western Ministerial Training Course' or in articles that were published by The Methodist Recorder.
Fides Quarens Internet - Christian Theology
Hittite
(Article in The
Methodist Recorder published 16 August 2001.)
Online Journal for Philosophy of Religion
University of Exeter Library - selected Web sites - Follow Humanities - Religion
Several of these organisations have been either recommended by staff serving the 'South Western Ministerial Training Course' or in articles that were published by The Methodist Recorder.
Vanderbilt University Library
(Article in The
Methodist Recorder published 30 July 1998.)
Online Texts related to Biblical Study
Resources for Biblical Studies
South West Ministry Training Course
Thomas Aquinas - Summa Theologica
University of Exeter - Department of Theology
Several of these organisations have been either represented independently, presented seminars, or led late night worship at the Greenbelt Festival.
God's Squad Christian Motorcycle Club UK
(Front page The
Methodist Recorder published 28 May 1998.)
Gypsies for Christ UK
(A ministry that is important to one particular Methodist Supernumerary Minister.)
(Also consult the 'Books' section above)
Bibliography - Goddess/Feminist/Womanist Spirituality
Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans
British Centre for Science Education
Science and Religion Forum
(Incorporating the former Methodist founded 'Christ and the Cosmos Initiative'.)
Science, Religion and Technology Project
The Society of Ordained Scientists
Re: Global Warming - The use of search engines to research the following may prove interesting -
Piri Reis map
Bauche map
Orontius Finaeus map
The British Methodist Church through the Methodist Recorder (London) regularly reports and comments on various 'world issues'. The Methodist Recorder also prints information concerning 'Human Rights' supplied by Amnesty International. Several of the organisations also have been either represented independently, or through Rediscovering Palestine (All Hallows on the Wall, 83 London Wall, London, EC2M 5ND), or presented seminars at the Greenbelt Festival. The following organisations may be of interest to viewers browsing this web page.
Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding
The Institute of Cornish Studies
Truro Methodist Circuit Main Page