Blogs
October 2023 – ‘That Which He Has Not Assumed Is Not Redeemed’: Jesus, Sexuality and GS2328
Impact
The God Cast Interview – from 23:45
Premier Christianity: Opinion – Dr Sean Doherty
Podcasts
December 2020 – ‘It’s not just the holy goat’, Jew Know What?!
In a fascinating and wide-ranging conversation in this podcast with Liberal Jewish rabbis. Father John tells us about his journey to the priesthood and discusses the difference between training to be a priest and a rabbi. We delve into the thorny subject of gendered titles in different faiths, as well as touching upon gendered liturgy.
October 2024 – Episode 45 – Faith in Teaching – Kuyer’s Institute, Calvin University
John Seymour discusses designing a distinctively Christian school environment that is also hospitable to a student population with diverse religious backgrounds.
Books
July 2025 – Educational Purpose and Diversity: A Theological Rooting, Cambridge: Grove (Forthcoming)
PhD Thesis
July 2023 – A Trinitarian history of the creation of a new school
Research undertaken in Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment through IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, University College London
This thesis is written in the context of a Church of England secondary school with highly selective admissions criteria for religious faith that sought to expand its provision by establishing a multi-academy trust and opening a second school. The Trust’s ambition was for the new school to operate with open admissions with respect to religious faith to serve a geographic area with a population that identified in roughly equal proportions as Muslim, Hindu or Christian.
Trinitarian Paideia 