Then the hippy stuff like Pink Floyd started to raise questions about how I lived my life and the world in which I lived.
ALAN GREENThe disciples had arguments with Jesus! It is about listening to one another, and respecting one another with those differences.
More Alan Green Quotes
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Spirituality is a natural part of ourselves, as natural as emotions.
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I don’t know where this Arctic wind has come from but it’s freezing!
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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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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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The bible is not a blueprint for every day of your life, it is an inspiration not a blueprint.
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People do it differently in different cultures because they have different interpretations, that’s how it should be.
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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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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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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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This will be their 19th consecutive game without a win unless they can get an equaliser.
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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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You don’t score 64 goals in 86 games at the highest level without being able to score goals.
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In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government.
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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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