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‘We need renewal, and this is the moment for it’ ‘The key words are council and covenant’ Subscriber only	Giles Fraser:Try being transformed by joy Wine has been grown around the village of St Emilion for centuries. Subscriber only	Paul Vallely: Ending the business of dependency POPE John Paul II was not, so far as we know, a card-carrying member of New Labour. Subscriber only

One way of growing a global mission ‘All can come: the disenchanted, the unchurched, those on the fringe’ Subscriber only	Leader: Wheat and tares in Canterbury IT CAME sooner than anyone had expected. Subscriber only	Lambeth and the Creed IT IS common knowledge that the question of the Quicunque Vult will engage the attention of the Bishops in their final session at Lambeth next... Subscriber only

The trouble with silence on contraception ‘Perhaps those outside are better able to judge whether this collusion of silence is preferable to bickering and schism’ Subscriber only	How much is known about the origins of homosexuality? ‘There are eight areas about which we now know a great deal’ Subscriber only	Disappearing handlebars “THE MALE beard communicates a heroic image of the independent, sturdy, and resourceful pioneer". Subscriber only

Chomping on gum is costly for us all CHEWING GUM proves the existence of God! Subscriber only	The Jubilee idea could save the earth ‘We need to face the prospect of changed lifestyles seriously’ Subscriber only

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