The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
ALAN GREENThe disciples had arguments with Jesus! It is about listening to one another, and respecting one another with those differences.
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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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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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I want to be able to open up the really good treasures of the Church and Christianity to people.
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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 Beatles, which had just as much influence on me as those hymns did.
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Phil Dowd checks his whistle and blows his watch.
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As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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This will be their 19th consecutive game without a win unless they can get an equaliser.
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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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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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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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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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