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Assisted suicide backed: A dark day for the vulnerable

Just moments ago, MPs voted 314 to 291 in favour of the assisted suicide bill. Lives will be needlessly lost as a result. Despite the many flaws with the legislation, intense criticism of the process and the fervent prayers of God’s people, state-sanctioned suicide will...
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Motions and Elections submitted through Area Councils for the September synod of REACH – South Africa

Eastern Cape Area Council 1 election submitted. Election 1:  National Executive Resolution:  The Eastern Cape Area Council hereby propose that Mr Aphelele Nokwe be elected as Eastern Cape lay representative on the National Executive. Motivation:  Mr. Nokwe is well-known to the Eastern Cape churches. He is a faithful, wise and reliable leader....
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What did General Synod decide about safeguarding?

Unless you have been living under a rock, you will be aware that safeguarding...
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The problem with the C of E: an open letter to Stephen Cottrell

Dear Stephen In our working relationship, I have always sought to be open and honest...
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What is Justin Welby’s legacy to the Church of England?

When Justin’s appointment was announced, I might have been surprised had I known as...
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Labour tackles cronyism in House of Lords: Ian Paul says UK really needs proportional representation

https://youtu.be/_hLZ33CvdsE?si=OKCj12dtgZ-5llrZ
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Where does the C of E go on sexuality after July Synod?

Not everything was bad at the session of General Synod last weekend. When someone...
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Unity matters in our debates about sexuality—and so does truth

Last week, Martyn Snow, the bishop of Leicester and current lead for the Living...
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Should the Church generate a £1 billion fund for slavery reparations?

PR car-crashes for the Church of England are like buses—there are none for ages,...
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Ian Paul’s speech to General Synod – “Standing on the brink of a precipice”

My speech in Synod yesterday: Brother and sisters in Christ, T S Eliot commented...
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The crisis of episcopal leadership in the Church of England

We have a serious crisis in the episcopal leadership of the Church of England....
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What is an ‘inclusive evangelical’?

There was a small social media storm last week when the newish group ‘Inclusive...
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Concern trolling the clergy

At the end of July, Kaya Burgess, the Religious Affairs correspondent of The Times, sent...
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“Britain is no longer a Christian country”: Rev Dr Ian Paul responds to some research in The Times.

https://youtu.be/8fuTggQpHi4?si=7Te1RKRSz29OGcJW
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Op-Ed

Assisted suicide backed: A dark day for the vulnerable

Just moments ago, MPs voted 314 to 291 in favour of the assisted suicide...
Documents

Motions and Elections submitted through Area Councils for the September synod of REACH – South Africa

Eastern Cape Area Council 1 election submitted. Election 1:  National Executive Resolution:  The Eastern Cape Area Council hereby...
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MPs vote for death as assisted suicide bill passes through Commons

Kim Leadbeater’s bill passes by 23 votes This afternoon, the assisted suicide bill has passed...
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An appeal to all Anglican Communion Primates within the Commonwealth to assist King Charles III in this his hour of trial

Your Grace, I am writing to you as the Primate of an Anglican Communion Province...

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