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Leader: Church fails its Biology exam WHEN IT comes to advances in science, the British public customarily takes its seat at the back of the class, where its inattention is least likely to... Subscriber only	Why children need to have more fun What a pleasant surprise to read a small primary school’s mission statement: “We Work Together, We Worship Together and We Play Together.” Subscriber only	100 years ago: Newman and Modernism IN A public letter to the Bishop of Limerick, of his obedience, Pius X. has replied to Father Tyrrell and others who have challenged him Subscriber only

Giles Fraser: After the fire comes the resurrection On 6 June 1973, someone — and we still do not know who — broke into the vestry of St Mary’s in Putney and started a fire. Subscriber only	An issue! An issue! We all fall down THE Revd Rod Thomas wrote to this newspaper that “there are only really two sides to the current controversy over human sexuality . . . there is no room... Subscriber only	Paul Vallely: This does not violate a deep taboo Roman Catholics in the Cabinet, we keep being told, are “wrestling with their consciences” on the question of human-animal DNA fusions. Subscriber only

Frere: ecumenist, feminist, socialist ‘A mix of saintliness and foxiness’ Subscriber only	Our allegiance to a higher authority THERE are some pretty evident problems for atheists, humanists, and agnostics contained in the latest proposals that school-leavers should pledge loyalty... Subscriber only	Simon Parke: The heir with no airs IN FIVE minutes, Playboy Prince the Pointless becomes Plucky Prince the Perfect. No axe required. Subscriber only

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