As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
ALAN GREENThe [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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That has a particular history and I think we rather lost it in the 19th Century, we became so much part of empire and colonialism.
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Here’s Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn’t look much taller than that
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I’ve never really separated out the spiritual and the secular.
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The bible is not a blueprint for every day of your life, it is an inspiration not a blueprint.
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It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.
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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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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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That level of expectation that I’m going to be conservative is really disappointing, but it is how many people think about clergy and the church
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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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Well, he had two stabs at the cherry
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A few question marks are being asked in the Honduran defence
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John Moncur has been much more effective since he came on
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They care about their club, and that’s why they always have something good to say, even when it is negative
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Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes?
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The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
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