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The Methodist Church of Great Britain | Social justice

Social justice

Social justice is at the heart of Methodist teaching about its relations with the wider world. As an important voice on the national stage and in the local community, Methodism is respected for its values of respect, fairness and tolerance.

Methodists are passionate about making a difference to the world around them in all sorts of ways.

AlcoholAlcohol   EqualityEquality
Abstinence, responsible drinking.

Information on Sexual Orientation Regulations and other issues relating to equality legislation.

Anti-terrorism measuresAnti-terrorism measures   GamblingGambling
Civil liberties and public security.

Campaigning and lobbying. Our attitude to gambling. How can you support our work.

Asylum and immigrationAsylum and immigration   PovertyPoverty
UK asylum policies are failing. We are working for good community relations.

Campaigns on homelessness, pensioner poverty, personal debt, plus ways to give practical help.

BroadcastingBroadcasting and the media   Rural issuesRural issues
Public decency and faith issues in the media and advertising.

What are the issues that affect Christians living and working in the countryside?

Criminal justiceCriminal justice   Urban issuesUrban issues
What does the Church have to say about the criminal justice system?

We support urban mission and are working for ‘Faithful Cities'.

You might also like to visit:

The Gender Justice Committee of the Methodist Church

The Racial Justice pages of the Methodist Church website 

The Churches Criminal Justice Forum www.ccjf.org.uk  

Housing Justice www.housingjustice.org.uk