Jimmy Somerville – An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy

Richard Coles in the Church Times

By Peter Ould Posted on February 14, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Music, Sexuality 77 Comments Tagged with 80s, Acommodation, Aids, All Sorts, Anglican, Celibate, Coherence, Compromise, Excerpts, HIV, Hiv Aids, Http Www Youtube, Jimmy Somerville, Lambeth Conference, Legitimacy, Love Music, Orthodoxy, Richard Coles, Sexuality, Sheer Genius, Suits

A fascinating interview in the Church Times this weekend with the ex-Communard, now parish piest, the Rev Richard Coles. Here’s the excerpts that I found the most powerful and intriguing. Wasn’t his sexuality an issue? “I think sexuality is always …

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Something Sensible from Gene Robinson

By Peter Ould Posted on April 30, 2008 Posted in Identity, Sexuality, Wholeness 3 Comments Tagged with Alienation, Band Wagon, Consecration, Conservative Side, Current Times, Episcopacy, Gay Rights, Jimmy Somerville, Lgbt Community, Listener, Little Gem, Living In Fear, Nanosecond, Nugget, Oppression, Paragraphs, Rejection, Retribution, Second Nature, Single Word

Surprisingly, there is a little gem in the current Times serialisation of Gene Robinson’s book, a nugget that all those on the conservative side need to grab hold of and understand: The worst part is that it’s reminiscent of the …

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Richard Coles in the Church Times

Something Sensible from Gene Robinson