Stephen Lingwood
@sjlingwood.bsky.social
Radical Christian community minister. Queer. Unitarian. Anti-capitalist. Aspiring to be Welsh. Likes naps and cats.
I society where telling the truth is illegal is a society that is no longer free and democratic.
BREAKING: Judge in judicial review over proscription of Palestine Action claims the statement "Palestine Action are not terrorists" would be deemed support for the group.
November 26, 2025 at 6:55 PM
I society where telling the truth is illegal is a society that is no longer free and democratic.
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BREAKING: Judge in judicial review over proscription of Palestine Action claims the statement "Palestine Action are not terrorists" would be deemed support for the group.
November 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
BREAKING: Judge in judicial review over proscription of Palestine Action claims the statement "Palestine Action are not terrorists" would be deemed support for the group.
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BREAKING 🚨: The government has just announced that they are ending new oil and gas exploration in the UK and have started a plan for workers and communities to transition away from fossil fuels.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
BREAKING 🚨: The government has just announced that they are ending new oil and gas exploration in the UK and have started a plan for workers and communities to transition away from fossil fuels.
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When you're freelance or organise your own work time, and you're ill, but not THAT ill, it's hard to decide when to justify taking time off. 🤒
November 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM
When you're freelance or organise your own work time, and you're ill, but not THAT ill, it's hard to decide when to justify taking time off. 🤒
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Best Christmas ad yet! Knocks John Lewis into a cocked hat.
November 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Best Christmas ad yet! Knocks John Lewis into a cocked hat.
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Police in the north of Ireland chose not to intervene at protests yesterday in support of Palestine Action, while the Metropolitan Police chose to make dozens of arrests at a similar demonstration in London. Both choices were political www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Palestine Action protests in NI conclude without police intervention
The PSNI stance in Belfast and Londonderry on Saturday contrasted with the Met Police in London where arrests were made at a similar protest.
www.independent.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Police in the north of Ireland chose not to intervene at protests yesterday in support of Palestine Action, while the Metropolitan Police chose to make dozens of arrests at a similar demonstration in London. Both choices were political www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Great to be back at the refurbished Cardiff Buddist Centre for the Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle today.
November 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Great to be back at the refurbished Cardiff Buddist Centre for the Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle today.
It's been a full week. And today I'm off to the Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle at the Buddhist Centre. It's been such a deep sharing community this season.
November 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM
It's been a full week. And today I'm off to the Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle at the Buddhist Centre. It's been such a deep sharing community this season.
Are there academic studies on an increase in paid working time (across genders) and this being a factor in less capacity for voluntary organisations (like churches)?
This article speaks to some of this, but not all of it www.ft.com/content/da7b...
This article speaks to some of this, but not all of it www.ft.com/content/da7b...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Are there academic studies on an increase in paid working time (across genders) and this being a factor in less capacity for voluntary organisations (like churches)?
This article speaks to some of this, but not all of it www.ft.com/content/da7b...
This article speaks to some of this, but not all of it www.ft.com/content/da7b...
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Fixed it for you. Idiots! If the exclusion is based on appearance then it will certainly impact cis folks as well as trans folks.
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Fixed it for you. Idiots! If the exclusion is based on appearance then it will certainly impact cis folks as well as trans folks.
I have a lot of thoughts about interfaith work in the UK... most of them kinda negative, but not well thought through enough yet.
November 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
I have a lot of thoughts about interfaith work in the UK... most of them kinda negative, but not well thought through enough yet.
It's cold outside and there's a cat on my lap. I don’t want to move but there's an interfaith event I gotta go to.
November 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
It's cold outside and there's a cat on my lap. I don’t want to move but there's an interfaith event I gotta go to.
"Hope envisages its future and then acts as if that future is now irrestible, thus helping to create the reality for which it longs."
Walter Wink
Walter Wink
November 19, 2025 at 2:21 PM
"Hope envisages its future and then acts as if that future is now irrestible, thus helping to create the reality for which it longs."
Walter Wink
Walter Wink
"Prayer is the field-hospital in which the diseased spirituality that we have contracted from the Powers can most directly be diagnosed and treated."
Walter Wink
Walter Wink
November 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"Prayer is the field-hospital in which the diseased spirituality that we have contracted from the Powers can most directly be diagnosed and treated."
Walter Wink
Walter Wink
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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
Hildegard of Bingen.
Hildegard of Bingen.
November 19, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
Hildegard of Bingen.
Hildegard of Bingen.
This Saturday you're welcome to come and share how you're doing in relation to the state of the world and find some deeper wisdom for facing it.
The Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spirituali...
The Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spirituali...
Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle
Eventbrite - Spirituality and sharing circle presents Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle - Saturday, 22 November 2025 at The Cardiff Buddhist Centre, Cardiff, Wales. Find event and ticket informa...
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November 18, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This Saturday you're welcome to come and share how you're doing in relation to the state of the world and find some deeper wisdom for facing it.
The Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spirituali...
The Spirituality and Climate Sharing Circle
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/spirituali...
"Blessed are the peacemakers"
Sitting in a police cell after arrest at a peaceful protest is a lonely experience.
But please know you are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses. You are not alone but in a great community of those who have sought justice and witnessed to a better world.
Sitting in a police cell after arrest at a peaceful protest is a lonely experience.
But please know you are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses. You are not alone but in a great community of those who have sought justice and witnessed to a better world.
November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
"Blessed are the peacemakers"
Sitting in a police cell after arrest at a peaceful protest is a lonely experience.
But please know you are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses. You are not alone but in a great community of those who have sought justice and witnessed to a better world.
Sitting in a police cell after arrest at a peaceful protest is a lonely experience.
But please know you are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses. You are not alone but in a great community of those who have sought justice and witnessed to a better world.
God bless everyone arrested today at the Senedd and elsewhere. You are building a better world with your actions and opposing the Empire of violence and lies. I will be praying for you over the next few hours as you sit in cells. You are not alone.
November 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
God bless everyone arrested today at the Senedd and elsewhere. You are building a better world with your actions and opposing the Empire of violence and lies. I will be praying for you over the next few hours as you sit in cells. You are not alone.
Arrest at the Senedd today.
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Arrest at the Senedd today.
Multiple arrests at the Senedd. Where are our MSs to witness this attack on Welsh democracy?
November 18, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Multiple arrests at the Senedd. Where are our MSs to witness this attack on Welsh democracy?
Have protesters ever been arrested on the Senedd steps before today?
November 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Have protesters ever been arrested on the Senedd steps before today?
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BREAKING: Hundreds of people in 10 towns and cities are peacefully holding signs which say:
"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
Across England, Wales and Scotland, people are coming together to defy an unjust law and demand the ban is lifted.
"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
Across England, Wales and Scotland, people are coming together to defy an unjust law and demand the ban is lifted.
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
BREAKING: Hundreds of people in 10 towns and cities are peacefully holding signs which say:
"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
Across England, Wales and Scotland, people are coming together to defy an unjust law and demand the ban is lifted.
"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
Across England, Wales and Scotland, people are coming together to defy an unjust law and demand the ban is lifted.
#LifttheBan protests at the Senedd right now.
November 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#LifttheBan protests at the Senedd right now.
Happening now: Oppose the Ban protest at the Senedd.
November 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Happening now: Oppose the Ban protest at the Senedd.
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'Everything is filled with angels' (Origen of Alexandria)
November 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
'Everything is filled with angels' (Origen of Alexandria)