Afternoon! Don't panic - you haven't missed a thing. I tell a lie. There was a church service this morning from the Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark, the Right Rev Peter Skov-Jakobsen, who urged Christians "not to make faith into a ghetto" and said the understanding of faith or the church could not be furthered by "hiding behind an anxious defence of the Bible and outdated view of gender roles or an unrealistic view of freer sexual morals". From the pulpit of York Minster, that's quite a radical position to hold. If it had been an archbishop saying that it would have been heresy. Speaking of archbishop, they look rather menacing in the picture don't they?
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