Welcome to   the website of  Prof. John M Hull

What's New

The following additions or major updates have recently been made to the website. The latest are at the top, and you will find the titles of any newly-added writings are shown in bold on the indicated page.

The 'On Reconstructing Christian Faith' page in the Writings section was updated in March 2008 with details of a general article on this subject, and of the ground-breaking report 'Ministerial Formation for Prophetic Leadership: Report of the Faslane Pilgrimage June 2007'.

The 'On Religious Education and Collective Worship' page in the Writings section was updated in March 2008 with details of two articles concerning Religious Education in relation to fanaticism and violence.

The Opposition to renewal of Britain's nuclear deterrent page in the Activities section was updated in March 2008 with details of a second protest visit, involving an exercise in the teaching of Practical Theology.

The 'On Blindness and Disability' page in the Writings section was updated in March 2008 with details of an interview of John Hull by Sebastian Lübben.

The 'Sermons' page has a Good Friday sermon added in April 2008. Three other sermons were added in March 2008. One was preached outside the North Gate of Faslane Naval Base (see next item).

An 'Opposition to renewal of Britain's nuclear deterrent' page was added to the Writings section in February 2007.  This page has links to papers John Hull has written on the subject; and to a report of his involvement in the Academics' Protest at Faslane the previous month.

The 'Biography & Personal' page in the About section was updated in November 2006 with a link to the newly added 'Beenak Story' - his mother's fascinating account of her experience as a newly qualified teacher in the Australian outback in the 1920's; and other minor additions.

A 'Current Speaking Engagements Programme' page was added to the Activities section in September 2006.

The 'On Reconstructing Christian Faith' page in the Writings section was updated in June 2006 with details of Hull's latest book,
                     'Mission-Shaped Church: A Theological Response',
and his article,  'Isaac Watts and the Origins of British Imperial Theology'.

The Awards page was updated in June 2006 with details of the presentation of a Festschrift in Honour of John M Hull.