Church Times - Letters


Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan From Mr Stanley Best Sir, Paul Vallely ("Releasing the video was irresponsible", Comment, 17 February) is wrong. Would he have approved, were... Subscriber only	Free speech and Christian values From Mr Bob Cranmore Sir, Have we Christians in Europe lost all sense of irony or the ridiculous? We tell the worlds Muslims that free speech is... Subscriber only	Chaplaincy and Mission-shaped Church From the Revd Victoria Slater Sir, I was glad to read your report concerning Professor John Hulls response to Mission-shaped Church ( News, 1... Subscriber only

Shock at the attack on Gloria Kwashi From Margaret Hearnden Sir, I was very shocked and saddened to read of the attack on Gloria Kwashi and her sons ( News, 24 February). Gloria... Subscriber only	Readers should be licensed to baptise From Mr John Robinson Sir, I read with interest the report of the Synod debate on Readers ( Synod, 10 February). As a Reader for almost 26 years... Subscriber only	Far-flung diocese From Canon Claud Broun Sir, Margaret Duggan ( Real Life, 24 February) has been misinformed. The dioceses of Argyll and The Isles were officially... Subscriber only

Treating alcoholism From the Revd David Spicer Sir, In your short report ( News, 17 February) on Bishop Robinsons alcohol dependency, you say: "A letter from the... Subscriber only	How very like Hensley Henson From Canon David Sharp Sir, Ministering in Norfolk villages in my retirement, I have had to bring my 1928 Prayer Book back into frequent use... Subscriber only	Slavery saved Africans from a worse fate From Dr David A. V. Dendy Sir, The discussions on slavery and on the status of the several great participants in the early 19th-century debates... Subscriber only

This other Eden From Prebendary Brian A. Anderson Sir, Simon Parke should not be too reliant upon academics ( Comment, 17 February). Eden is in the diocese of... Subscriber only	Electoral-roll requirement was the main pastoral opportunity From the Revd Jeff Hopewell Sir, I was interested in your television reviewers comments ( Media, 17 February) on the programme A Passion for... Subscriber only	Standing up for Stephen Timms, a Christian friend in Parliament From the Revd John Oliver Sir, There seems some confusion in Mark Joness letter about his MP, Stephen Timms ( 24 February). As a long-term... Subscriber only

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