And that’s not going to be achieved by shouting at them to convert or they’ll go to hell.
ALAN GREENHere’s Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn’t look much taller than that
More Alan Green Quotes
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It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.
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Ziege hits it high for Heskey who isn’t playing
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Spirituality is a natural part of ourselves, as natural as emotions.
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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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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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I was listening to the sort of music that did that questioning.
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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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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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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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I’ve bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p.
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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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I’ve never really separated out the spiritual and the secular.
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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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The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
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I don’t know where this Arctic wind has come from but it’s freezing!
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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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Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes?
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I’d signed up not just for Christianity but the established Church of England.
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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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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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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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Tugay is writhing around all over the place as if he were dead
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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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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 a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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