As the 20th Century developed, not surprisingly people left the church and I can see the church’s role in losing people.
ALAN GREENI 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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Here’s Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn’t look much taller than that
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As a parish priest of the Church Of England.
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John Moncur has been much more effective since he came on
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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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John Arne Riise was deservedly blown up for that foul
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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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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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The bible is not a blueprint for every day of your life, it is an inspiration not a blueprint.
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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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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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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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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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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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