Richard Farnell
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Faith as social capital
Connecting or dividing?
By Robert Furbey, Adam Dinham, Richard Farnell, Doreen Finneron, Guy Wilkinson, with, Catherine Howarth, Dilwar Hussain and Sharon Palmer
The UK government has identified Faith communities as important players in community development and regeneration. But religion is also associated with conflict and division. How far is this faith in 'Faith' justified? How far should Faith communities comply? This report assesses the debate and the evidence. Free PDF available at www.jrf.org.uk
'Faith' in urban regeneration?
Engaging faith communities in urban regeneration
Community involvement is seen as essential for urban regeneration, but it often proves elusive. The UK government has identified 'faith communities' as an important resource. This report explores the present and potential contribution of religious communities and their members, and the tensions and controversies involved in engaging with 'faith'.