Trushare Files No. 170
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NEW DIRECTIONS:
July 2009
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LEAD STORY
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Bishop Andrew Burnham reflects on the difficulty of waiting for General Synod and considers the likely options for the future of Catholic Anglicans George Austin on the likelihood of large numbers of clergy leaving the ministry because of their opposition to women becoming bishops
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FEATURES |
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Anthony Saville expresses further concerns about the Equality Bill 2009 |
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| In fear and trembling | Digby Anderson warns of the danger of regarding the supernatural as ordinary, especially in receiving communion |
| God and gender | John Richardson, evangelical theologian and 'the Ugley Vicar', on how we ought to think of God as 'He' |
| First past the post | Paul Benfield reveals his motivations for standing for election to the recently established Fleetwood town council |
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United we stand |
Ed Tomlinson, Vicar of St Barnabas, Tunbridge Wells, urges us to adopt the watching and waiting strategy used effectively by the British army in the nineteenth century |
| The P-C P.C. | Julian Mann on creating a crime of free speech where none exists |
| Controversy and corruption | George Austin former Archdeacon of York, examines the nature of integrity and the political consequences of the parliamentary expenses scandal |
| On being a priest | Arthur Middleton, author of Restoring the Anglican Mind, on the challenges of priesthood and why a priest must share in the sufferings of his people and provide an example |
| Bible marathons 3 | Christopher Idle offers some final thoughts on his experiences of continuous public readings of the entire Bible |
| Make your cross clear | Hugh Baker reflects on the BNP's attempt to sell itself to disaffected Christians |
| No golden age | Paul Griffin explains why traditionalism should not be confused with an unrealistic idealization of the past |
| Suffolk and Oxford | Tom Sutcliffe music critic and member of General Synod, reports on the Aldeburgh Festival and the production of Mirandolina at Garsington including some German performances of Wagner |
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REGULARS |
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| GHOSTLY COUNSEL | Andy Hawes on the expenses scandal |
| DEVOTIONAL | Chris Collins on gardening sense |
| PATRICK REARDON |
Correcting Jesus |
| SACRED VISION | Anthony Saville on the Arte or Crafte to Lyve Well |
| FAITH OF OUR FATHERS |
Arthur Middleton on transfiguration in Michael Ramsey |
| THE WAY WE LIVE NOW | Geoffrey Kirk on a bishop who no longer believes in God |
| TOUCHING PLACE |
Simon Cotton on St John Baptist, Clayton |
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