"In England, we have a curious institution called……" — Auberon Waugh

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• The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do. — Oscar Wilde
• And here at our Anglican Consultative Council, we have many reports of growth and great encouragement. — George Carey
• William Henry Flower the Anglican too praised evolution as a cleansing solvent, dissolving the dross which had 'encrusted' Christianity 'in… — Adrian Desmond
• That Britain today is a liberal society is largely because of the philosophy and outlook of the Anglican Church, which… — Robert Winston
• Is the Church of England an Anglican church? The church did not start in Canterbury, the church did not start… — Peter Akinola
• In the nineteenth century, many Anglican theologians, both evangelical and catholic, embraced positively the proposal of evolution. — Arthur Peacocke
• Pope Benedict is an amazingly visionary person. What he has done is establish an evolutionary process that will help undo… — Peter Slipper
• I don't think Auden liked my poetry very much, he's very Anglican. — Stevie Smith
• The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable,… — Terry Eagleton
• But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a… — Michel Faber
• Most mainline Protestant churches are, to one degree or another, post-Christian. If they no longer seem disposed to converting the… — Mark Steyn
• The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of… — Christopher Hitchens

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