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Julian Mann
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Does the ideal Archbishop of Canterbury exist in the current Church of England?
The chances of a humble Christian, a faithful teacher of the biblical faith and a servant-hearted pastor, rather than a power-playing careerist, being appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in the contemporary Church of England are next to zero.
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Who will be the next Archbishop of Canterbury?
As the Church of England gears up to appoint a new Archbishop of Canterbury, the female candidates appear to be more able than the male contenders.
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Refusing Justin Welby's Christmas donation may prove costly for Children's Society
The decision not to accept his Christmas donation has divided opinion.
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Should the Archbishop of York resign?
The question is genuinely debatable.
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Parishes need to be liberated from the bureaucratic burden
The next Archbishop of Canterbury after Justin Welby inherits a national Church in numerical meltdown and groaning under a bureaucratic burden.
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Free speech is under serious threat in the UK - and Christians should be concerned
Despite the good news that Essex Police have dropped their Stasi-like investigation into Telegraph journalist Allison Pearson, orthodox Christians should still expect trouble from the woke police.
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In these dire times for the Church, Paul's attitude and example in 2 Timothy are inspirational
Paul's exhortation to Timothy is surely pressingly relevant to those called to proclaim the Christian message in every age and generation.
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The writing is on the wall for Welby
The high-level pressure is piling up on Archbishop Welby to go.
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Will the latest bid to remove bishops from the House of Lords succeed?
Political logic appears to be on the side of Conservative MP Sir Gavin Williamson in his bid to deprive 26 Church of England bishops of their seats in the House of Lords. But the Labour government is likely to resist his amendment because the "Lords Spiritual" have proved to be so reliably left-wing.
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Can a 'parallel province' in the Church of England actually work?
Moves to create a parallel leadership structure cannot change the legal reality in the established Church.
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Welby's comments on gay sex will only deepen divisions in the Church of England and Anglican Communion
Archbishop Justin Welby has made clear that he no longer believes sex outside of heterosexual marriage is sinful.
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The John Smyth case: could a 'duty of candour' have saved more boys from harm?
Would the serial abuser John Smyth have been exposed in the 1980s if Church of England clergy had been required to report evidence of abuse?
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Will NHS staff be able to veto Christian prayers during assisted suicides?
The question may seem far-fetched, but it is raised by the experience of writer Matthew Hall who witnessed the recent death of his late aunt in Canada.
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Why Labour will not back down on its conversion therapy ban
Orthodox Christians should expect no compromise from the Labour government on its planned conversion therapy ban or on any other aspect of its LGBT agenda.
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Government ban on Islamophobia could prevent gospel proclamation
With the strong likelihood that the Labour government will outlaw Islamophobia, could Christians who deny that Islam is a saving faith fall foul of the law?
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