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Turning a chapel into a multi–faith room is a victory for soulless neutrality

Turning a chapel into a multi–faith room is a victory for soulless neutrality

Elizabeth Oldfield comments on St Hilda’s College’s decision to cease having a dedicated Anglican chapel, transitioning instead to a multi–faith prayer room.

The soulless ‘neutrality’ of multi–faith spaces tends to be the cost for the gain in perceived fairness, writes Elizabeth in this article for The Telegraph.

You can read the full article here.


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Elizabeth Oldfield

Elizabeth Oldfield

Elizabeth is host of The Sacred podcast. She was Theos’ Director from August 2011 – July 2021. She appears regularly in the media, including BBC One, Sky News, and the World Service, and writing in The Financial Times.

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Posted 8 February 2020

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