I don’t know where this Arctic wind has come from but it’s freezing!
ALAN GREENI promise to look after everyone in the community, not just those who come to church, not just white people, not just the Christians.
More Alan Green Quotes
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Well, he had two stabs at the cherry
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Ziege hits it high for Heskey who isn’t playing
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The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
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I’ve never really separated out the spiritual and the secular.
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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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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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I think what we’re really bad at doing is recognising that it is possible to have lost of different views within the church.
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Xavier, who looks just like Zeus, not that I have any idea what Zeus looks like.
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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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I was listening to the sort of music that did that questioning.
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It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.
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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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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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It’s about giving them an opportunity to reimagine Christianity.
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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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