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Simon Parke: The hardest balancing act of all
Not waving, but drowning in spam
Rilke’s glittering view of God
Leader: Religion and realpolitik
100 years ago: A bishop's London home
Selling sex isn’t seen as sleazy any more
Giles Fraser: The great thanksgiving at sunrise
Where have all the radicals gone?
Ecumenical spring is already here
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Simon Parke: The hardest balancing act of allIS THERE a less helpful phrase than the currently fashionable “work-life balance”? |
Not waving, but drowning in spamThe first email spam I received was from someone called Mary |
Rilke’s glittering view of GodMY VADE MECUM is a small book of prayers written by a 24-year-old German, 100 years ago. |
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Leader: Religion and realpolitikIT IS POSSIBLE to make too much of the religious dimension of the Iranian hostage crisis, now thankfully concluded. |
100 years ago: A bishop's London homeTHE announcement that the town house of the Bishop of Ely will shortly be for sale reminds us of a delightful picture in Pugin’s Contrasts. |
Selling sex isn’t seen as sleazy any more‘Explicit sexuality is readjusting the boundaries of what is thought of as normal’ |
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Giles Fraser: The great thanksgiving at sunriseEaster day began badly. Alarm clock at 4.30 a.m., followed by the discovery that, during the night, someone had thrown a metal dustbin through the window... |
Where have all the radicals gone?RECENT TURMOIL in the Anglican Communion has been portrayed as a struggle between traditionalists and progressives. |
Ecumenical spring is already hereA RUBY WEDDING brings rejoicing in domestic life; yet the fact that a number of 40-year ecumenical milestones have been passed recently has surprisingly... |
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