Belle Tindall
Belle Tindall is a writer, speaker, researcher, in Biblical Studies. In the final stages of her doctorate, Belle specialises in Jesus’ radical inclusion and empowerment of women in the Gospels and beyond. She has also just joined the Centre for Cultural Witness to help launch Seen & Unseen, a brand new publication.
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Girl power reimagined
Dr Belle Tindall explains why she is so enthusiastic about the female-led, environmentally friendly brand, Zena
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Encountering thin places
Dr Belle Tindall on her experiences of interviewing those involved in setting homeless children in families
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Women and men do need each other
Dr Belle Tindall unpacks why she believes feminism is wrong when it underplays our need for community
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‘I saw Taylor Swift live and as a Christian, this is what I thought’
There has been much speculation in the Christian world on whether Taylor Swift’s tour has satanic influences. Belle Tindall went along to see if the fears are founded.
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The impact of women in sport
While Dr Belle Tindall says she is not sporty at all, she is fascinated by and super grateful for, those women who push their bodies to achieve massive results
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Why South Korean women are striving for a male-less existence. And why I sort of get it.
Dr Belle Tindall highlights the struggles women are facing in South Korea, and the feminist movements that are rising up
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I’m calling time on the myth of the ‘domestic goddess’
Dr Belle Tindall reveals the true origins of the lie that all women were hard-wired by God to be domestic and challenges society’s expectations
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Taylor Swift’s religious lyrics prove Mr Bennet right
Dr Belle Tindall says Taylor’s new album Tortured Poets Department is an ode to Romanticism with language that ‘has Jesus all over it’.
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People crave God, which is why they go to Glastonbury
Dr Belle Tindall explores how attending a festival reflects our inherent need for awe and wonder – and says we shouldn’t avoid such places even if they are full of misogyny
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The ‘believe me’ gap
Dr Belle Tindall highlights how women are still not taken as seriously as men, but encourages us to stand up against such prejudice – as Jesus did
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Why are men raging at pink confetti?
Dr Belle Tindall shines a light on the gender-reveal parties that reveal a dark attitude towards women and girls
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‘I would suggest that all Christians should be feminists’
Dr Belle Tindall pulls no punches in her new column on Christian feminism
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‘Survival sex’ is becoming more and more common - the Church should be outraged
Writer Belle Tindall explains why we should all be concerned by the recent figures that show more and more women are turning to sex work to pay their bills.
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You can now get a Masters in 'Magic and Occult studies' - here's why it's good and bad for Christians
With the news that you can now study 'Magic and Occult' at Exeter University, writer Belle Tindall muses on the positives and negatives for believers of Jesus.
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Fay Weldon 1931–2023: a feisty feminist writer with an unexpected but committed faith in Jesus
The much-admired author Fay Weldon sadly died last week. Here writer and long-time fan Belle Tindall, reflects on her remarkable life and boundary-busting writing.
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I believe the hype around Olivia Wilde’s behaviour during Don’t Worry Darling is because she’s a woman - and I am worried darling
Christian writer Belle Tindall has avidly followed the unbelieveable events around Olivia Wilde’s film Don’t Worry Darling. Here she explains why our response is a bigger issue than Olivia’s behaviour.
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The vital lesson we can all learn from the Queen’s extraordinary life of service
In the wake of the Queen’s death, writer Belle Tindall reflects on how her passion and commitment is a lesson we can all carry into this new phase of history.
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Some Christians aren’t keen on feminism, but I think fighting for women’s rights often doesn’t go far enough
While many have negative feelings towards the idea of feminism, Belle Tindall argues that we usually fight for better opportunities for ourselves and the women around us but we should go much further.
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I don’t believe I can be a ‘pro-life’ Christian, if I’m not pro the pregnant women’s lives too
As an American Supreme Court leak reveals plans to reverse a fifty-year-old law, Roe v Wade, which makes abortion a constitutional right, writer Belle Tindall explains why she is choosing to stick to the ‘middle ground’ with this complex issue.