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
ALAN GREENIt’s about giving them an opportunity to reimagine Christianity.
More Alan Green Quotes
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It is really beautiful, and musical in its poetry.
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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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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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Here’s Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn’t look much taller than that
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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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The disciples had arguments with Jesus! It is about listening to one another, and respecting one another with those differences.
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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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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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I’d signed up not just for Christianity but the established Church of England.
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As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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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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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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The language of the Church Of England still reflects that Victorian time.
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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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