On BBC Question Time on February 5, Labour's shadow education minister Tristram Hunt made a remark appearing to link weak, unqualified teachers to religious education, specifically Catholic schooling
provided by nuns.
Religion News Service:
Nuns on the Bus meet Tea Party protests in Ohio The «Nuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized by a local Tea Party affiliate met the nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually rece
Nuns on the Bus meet Tea Party protests in Ohio The «
Nuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized by a local Tea Party affiliate met the nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually rece
Nuns on the Bus» have been a consistently popular and effective faith - based tool for religious progressives this campaign season, but on Monday a group of demonstrators apparently organized
by a local Tea Party affiliate met the
nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually rece
nuns at a stop in Marietta, Ohio, and
provided a far different welcome than the sisters usually receive.
Olga Grotova's films hook us into the cyclic calm of
nuns who look as if they've stepped out of a Helmut Newton photo; Nika Neelova turns the topography of a shucked - off exoskeleton hanging below into a coolly folded room above; Yelena Popova
provides both apparently evaporated portraits, as from the deep past, and an empty cut - out awaiting future faces; undeterred
by their lack of tymbals to flex and wings to flick, Neelova and Mira Calix team up to imitate both male and female cicadas in the corridor, crossing sex and species boundaries and referencing the mythical transformation of people into the insects when first introduced to and overpowered
by music.
[The biomimetic waterproofs themselves are sewn under contract in a factory, in the South American city of Bogotá, Columbia, that is also a rehabilitation scheme run
by nuns to help
provide a livelihood for «women at risk.»