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In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
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Nobody...likes talking about enforceable international protocols and yet unless there is a real change in attitude, we have to contemplate those very…
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We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to…
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It does not matter to the killers if their victims are Christian or Muslim, Hindu or Humanist what matters is that they…
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What can we say about a marketing culture that so openly feeds and colludes with obsession? The Disney empire has developed this…
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Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to…
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I have to go on being a priest and bishop, that is, to celebrate God and what God has done in Jesus,…
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Truth makes love possible; love makes truth bearable.
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The past is what the present is doing now.
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Our present ecological crisis, the biggest single practical threat to our human existence in the middle to long term, has, religious people…
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I have, by God’s grace, learned as a member of the Christian community what is the nature of God’s mercy, which does…
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Silence is letting what there is be what it is. In that sense it has to do profoundly with God: the silence…
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When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to…
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I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure, if I could, the passage of a bill demonetising silver.…
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More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the [biblical] texts that authorised them remain.
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To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things…
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All over the world, belief in the supernatural has authorised the sacrifice of people to propitiate bloodthirsty gods, and the murder of…
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The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits…
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Who authorised the spend of millions of pounds and thousands of man hours into a stale, historical situation from three decades ago…
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