• Should straight people be allowed to get married – a sermon preached on 30 July 2017

    The question that remains with me after all these years of debate about marriage has still not been resolved, even after this year’s General Synod.

    I’ve read theological opinions about marriage. I’ve debated about marriage. I’ve gone on the radio to talk about marriage. I’ve spent my time wishin’, and hoping and praying that we would change our discipline on marriage.

    And still I feel as though the big question remains unresolved. Unconsidered even.

    The question is this… (more…)

3 responses to “Atkins”

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    Kelvin

    Re: Atkins
    Are you sure it is just your ankle you have sprained?  Did you not bump your head at the same time?
    Anyway-what's wrong with songs of praise-even if Thora what's her name is dead now?

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    Anonymous

    Re: Atkins
    I did not actually say that there was anything wrong with Songs of Praise. I am currently reading the “Songs of Praise Lent and Easter” book for review in the Episcopalian

    It seems to be that with a weekly television experience, a new weekly magazine and now books about the liturgical year, Songs of Praise is o­n its way to being a denomination. It is o­nly a matter of time before people going into hospital start to answer “Songs of Praise” when asked their religion.

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    Kelvin

    Re: Atkins
    well if Alpha can become a new religous movement, why cant Atkins? there are many similarities – bad breath, a hankering after fresh meat, and no booze or trash

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