That requires that we listen to one another and get challenged and grow by living with difference within the body of the church.
ALAN GREENI was listening to the sort of music that did that questioning.
More Alan Green Quotes
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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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Spirituality is a natural part of ourselves, as natural as emotions.
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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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It’s about giving them an opportunity to reimagine Christianity.
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I promise to look after everyone in the community, not just those who come to church, not just white people, not just the Christians.
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And that’s not going to be achieved by shouting at them to convert or they’ll go to hell.
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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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I don’t know where this Arctic wind has come from but it’s freezing!
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I want to be able to open up the really good treasures of the Church and Christianity to people.
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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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Xavier, who looks just like Zeus, not that I have any idea what Zeus looks like.
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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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A few question marks are being asked in the Honduran defence
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As the 20th Century developed, not surprisingly people left the church and I can see the church’s role in losing people.
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