Trushare Files No. 168
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NEW DIRECTIONS:
May 2009
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LEAD STORY |
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Tom Sutcliffe member of Synod and liberal church journalist, asks whether the Church of England is missing the point in its desire to ban the BNP, and whether it may not do more harm than good |
FEATURES |
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Anthony Saville on potential problems with the recent EU Directive and its hopes for legislation on 'multiple discrimination | |
Faithfully yours | Chris Sugden introduces the programme of events for the July 2009 'Be Faithful' rally and explains the motivation behind it |
Finding a Red Tory | Simon Heans finds some commendable ideas in the views of political theologian Phillip Blond and his new take on Toryism |
Surfing the bloggers | Ed Tomlinson offers a round-up of the subjects recently tackled by a range of religious blogs and Pope Benedict in particular |
Courtesy and breakdown | Paul Griffin wonders about the right course of action when a relationship between two parties comes to an end |
Finding a BCP Mass | Ernest Skublics on finding an Anglican Catholic liturgical text whether from the Prayer Book or the Missal |
Earlier sacrifice | Catharine Hind shares something of her own experience on the sacrifice asked of clergy wives fifty years before Sarah Mowbray's |
Bible marathons | Christopher Idle describes the challenges of setting up a continuous public reading of the entire Old and New Testaments |
Stale expressions | Julian Mann asks some awkward questions about the Fresh Expressions movement and how it defines itself |
Who ordained you? | Br Steven CR on the increasing difficulties of telling a real priest from a layman depending on who ordained them |
Recession funerals | John Lucas makes some inconsequential remarks on those long lists of holidays recited in peoples eulogies |
Very modern violence | George Austin on some striking parallels between the depiction of the crucifixion and the modern day |
REGULARS |
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GHOSTLY COUNSEL | Andy Hawes on holy place |
DEVOTIONAL | Tony Gelston on Rogation Days |
PATRICK REARDON | Corporate life |
SACRED VISION | David Nichol on Altdorfer's Ascension |
FAITH OF OUR FATHERS |
Arthur Middleton on William Laud and Calvinism |
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW | Geoffrey Kirk on an unlikely controversy about menstruation |
TOUCHING PLACE | Simon Cotton on St Andrew, Wilmcote |
LAST CHRONICLE | |
AMERICA 1 Litigation in Fort Worth MEXICO Support for Fort Worth VATICAN Problems with U.S. ambassador AMERICA 2 Lawyers' paradise in Pittsburgh ZIMBABWE Pressing charges against police AMERICA 3 Archbishop Carey speaks out SCOTLAND Gay advocacy in Church of Scotland FRANCE Converts from Islam
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BOOKS The Reason for God
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