Commissions, Reports and Authority: A Response to Graham James
Malcolm Brown
It was good to read Graham James’s article in the April 2024 edition of Crucible, not least to see how the work of my own team looks now to someone who was one of our supporters when he was a serving bishop. Perhaps it was inevitable that a slight tone of nostalgia for the ‘glory days’ of the old Board for Social Responsibility (BSR) should have crept in. But there have been recent changes to the national structures of the Church of England which engage with social policy and social action, and it may interest readers, as well as Bishop Graham, to hear how much of the old approach has been retained and how the work has adapted to considerable changes in church and society.
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