The simple meme that nails liberal-conservative church divisions
There's an internet meme doing the rounds online at the moment that unintentionally tells you a lot about the divide in many major denominations.
David Baker
David Baker is an Anglican minister and former daily newspaper journalist. He is a regular contributor to Christian Today.
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