The disciples had arguments with Jesus! It is about listening to one another, and respecting one another with those differences.
ALAN GREENIn the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government.
More Alan Green Quotes
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Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes?
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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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I’ve bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p.
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It was the game that put the Everton ship back on the road.
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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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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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The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
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I was listening to the sort of music that did that questioning.
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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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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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It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.
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As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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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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