“Christianity in general is under threat, but the CofE has exacerbated this by “leaning in” to secular managerialism and politically divisive issues, moving counterculturally away from localism and underplaying its “USP” (God). Behold three worrying shifts, which risk ruining its greatest assets.”
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“Like the Trust, the CofE seems to specialise in making things soul-destroyingly difficult for volunteers. Churchwardens and PCC members, like my mother, are expected to bear much of the local heavy lifting – fundraising, helping Read more…
“How awful our townscapes and landscapes would look if parish churches were allowed to disappear.”
“The Church of England deserves to be preserved for our children. But it is clearly in decline, and those at the top of its hierarchy are only hastening its demise by pouring money- our money- Read more…
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