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Modern Church promotes an open-minded and thoughtful approach to Christian faith. An international society promoting liberal Christian theology. Founded in 1898 to defend liberalism in the Church of England, we now work ecumenically to encourage open, enquiring, non-dogmatic approaches to Christianity.
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
We are incredibly grateful to the Very Revd Prof Martyn Percy for this series of reflections, which will be added to in the lead up to ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
We are incredibly grateful to the Very Revd Prof Martyn Percy for this series of reflections, which will be added to in the lead up to ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
The Church of England is making concrete steps to move from lamenting historic and present racism to acting to ensure change happens. It is not going ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
In my last post I described the story about the second century healer Apollonius of Tyana, and how René Girard analysed it as a scapegoating process ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
We are incredibly grateful to the Very Revd Prof Martyn Percy for this series of reflections, which will be added to in the lead up to ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
A Consultation Document – Bishops and Ministry Fit for a New Context Some Critical Comment The Very Revd Professor Martyn Percy Dean of Christ Church, Oxford ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
We are incredibly grateful to the Very Revd Prof Martyn Percy for this series of reflections, which will be added to in the lead up to ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
What if the boot is on the other foot? We’ve had a couple of centuries of atheists arguing that science undermines belief in God. But what ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
‘Respair’ is a very old word that one hardly ever uses these days. The opposite of ‘despair’, ‘to respair’ is to have fresh hope, and to ..read more
Modern Church Blog
2y ago
When I was half my present age, we would take our children to a local park. We’d carefully hold hands, looking both ways as we crossed ..read more