Nick W

Is performative Bible reading the latest trend or are Gen Z turning to Christianity? Sales of the Good Book have doubled in five years. Is it an aesthetic statement; a smokescreen co-opted by the far right under the guise of religious nationalism; or a sign that young people are searc...

Well worth a read. #TeamRE Is performative Bible reading the latest trend or are Gen Z turning to Christianity? www.independent.co.uk/life-style/b...

Really pleased to see my article on the use of film to explore theology in this term's RE Today magazine. How do you use popular culture to explore big ideas? #TeamRE #theology #movies

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#TeamRE who wants to play 'name that place of worship'? 😉

The bursary for RE teacher training will be withdrawn for 2026-27, worsening the national RE teacher shortage.
#TeamRE Please support our campaign to reverse this decision.
Full details: natre.org.uk/news/please-support-our-campaign-to-reverse-the-decision-to-remove-the-itt-bursary-for-re/

Obligatory open evening pictures. Hook a duck always a hit! 😉 #TeamRE

Can you spare a minute to help this campaign? Save Our Religion And Theology Degree!

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A very enjoyable visit to the Islamic Experience Exhibition in Small Heath, Birmingham today. Tailored well to suit the needs of our Y11 GCSE RS students. Enthusiastic and knowledgeable hosts. Happy to recommend #TeamRE

Is this the end of Theology in Higher Education? Chine McDonald unpacks our latest open letter calling for Theology and Religious Studies to be safeguarded in Higher Education. 22/08/2025

#TeamRE how might we encourage more of our A level students to continue their studies at degree level??

#TeamRE First visit to Canterbury, despite having taught RE for over 25 years! Impressive cathedral, so much history.

Super proud of TeamRE/SS today. Great results in all disciplines thanks to the hard work of students and their teachers as well as the support of families and the wider school community. 🏅🎉😀

Two huge issues and MPs - for once - can make up their own minds Votes on assisted dying and abortion mean that MPs are making their own decisions.

##TeamRE BBC News - Two huge issues - and MPs are making up their own minds
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#TeamRE the pile of books for summer reading is beginning to stack up! Happy Fathers Day. 👍

(Why) are young people flocking to religion? Is there really a resurgence in Christianity? Nick Spencer interrogates recent claims before asking why young people are seeking religion. 13/05/2025

An interesting read #TeamRE www.theosthinktank.co.uk/comment/2025...

RE: the Cinderella subject that needs to go to the ball Religious education is often an afterthought, but it’s a subject that can have a profound, important impact on understanding the world, says this former senior Ofsted inspector

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1/ 📢 Curriculum and Assessment Review: Implications for RE

I’m pleased to see that the interim report for the Curriculum and Assessment Review recognizes several key issues that directly impact Religious Education (RE). 🧵👇 #TeamRE 1/8

I asked ChatGPT to invent 6 philosophical thought experiments – and now my brain hurts Can AI think like a philosopher? I put ChatGPT to the test

www.techradar.com/computing/ar... #TeamRE

Sign the Petition Save Our Religion And Theology Degree!

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Wednesday poetry from a Y10 student. #TeamRE

I won't rush to see it again, but if you like the horror genre, it's worth a watch, even if just to be able to make some reference to it.

Creepiest RE class of all time?! Anyone else watched 'Heretic'? #TeamRE

Obligatory Open Eve pictures. Busy evening and a good vibe for #TeamRE

#TeamRE bargain buy of the day - I wouldn't normally think of TK Max for RE resources!! 😃

So what have you been reading this summer #TeamRE ? I'm about halfway through this. It's really interesting if you think the whole secular / religious, atheist / theist debate is less binary and much subtler than is often portrayed.

I'm just adding to the #TeamRE summer church crawling vibe. Kefalonia so Greek Orthodox. 👍😀