Creed
Our curated articles help explain the impact of Christian belief on life, history and culture. Creed is one of four key themes covered by Seen & Unseen.
Article
- Creed
- Wisdom
In all the shifting sands of time and culture, Graham Tomlin draws attention to a source of wisdom that served our ancestors in the past and might do again in the future.
7min read
Explainer
- Character
- Creed
A trip to the dump leads Natalie Garrett to consider the quality of confession.
4min read
Explainer
- Atonement
- Creed
Graham Tomlin explores the real reason why Christianity seems fixated on suffering.
5min read
Explainer
- Climate
- Creed
In a world of climate catastrophe, what does the message of Easter have to offer? N.T. Wright contemplates the hope of a new heaven and a new earth.
6min read
Explainer
- Creed
- Virtues
Restraint forms the river banks that allow a human life to flow deep and true. Andrew Davison concludes his series on virtue.
3min read
Explainer
- Creed
- Time
One Sunday time warped. Oliver Wright explores the conception of real time.
4min read
Essay
- Creed
- Joy
When we dream a life, we dream a world. One of love, peace and joy. Such flourishing is a life led well, going well and feeling as it should.
10min read
Explainer
- Creed
- Easter
Remembered rituals comforted many who mourn. As Easter comes around again, Graham Tomlin examines the underlying hope found when all is carnage and chaos.
5min read
Explainer
- Creed
- Easter
Embracing death, parading it down streets, and even downplaying their egos, Julie Canlis contemplates why Christians do death.
4min read
Video
- Creed
- Easter
As Easter approaches, many contemplate the critical events of Holy Week. These have inspired historic artists, from Da Vinci to anonymous sculptors, and modern creatives. Understand more about their work. Watch this set of short videos from the Visual Commentary on Scripture.
2min read
Explainer
- Belief
- Creed
After asking why belief matters, Barnabas Aspray turns to transcendence as a way of defining God. The second in a series exploring the Nicene Creed.
9min read
Explainer
- Belief
- Creed
The Creeds set out a vision of reality – a vision that cannot be proved to be true, but which was found to be true by a community of people.
4min read