In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government.
ALAN GREENAs the 20th Century developed, not surprisingly people left the church and I can see the church’s role in losing people.
More Alan Green Quotes
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The disciples had arguments with Jesus! It is about listening to one another, and respecting one another with those differences.
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The [book of the bible] Song Of Songs is an amazing erotic love poem that the church has tried very hard not to notice.
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As a teenager I was very clear that I wasn’t in the church just to toe the line, but I saw there was a capacity within Christianity and the bible not to fall into line but to question the status quo, that’s what kept me in the church.
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Tugay is writhing around all over the place as if he were dead
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I grew up in the church, with traditional hymns, but at the same time I was beginning to listen to pop music, the mid-60s.
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Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes?
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I’ve bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p.
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As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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That requires that we listen to one another and get challenged and grow by living with difference within the body of the church.
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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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Then the hippy stuff like Pink Floyd started to raise questions about how I lived my life and the world in which I lived.
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But we’ve got all the language wrong and made this divide between secularism and spirituality, whereas instead it’s about being human.
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A few question marks are being asked in the Honduran defence
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Phil Dowd checks his whistle and blows his watch.
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I’d signed up not just for Christianity but the established Church of England.
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