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"We have been drifting into a muddle and a mess, putting together bits and pieces of traditions, ideas and practices in the hope that they will make sense. They don't. There may be times when a typical Anglican fudge is a pleasant, chewy sort of thing, but this isn't one of them. It's time to think and speak clearly and act decisively." With these robust words Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham, throws...

many will have expected to play a prominent part in a book like this. Frankly, it both helps and doesn’t help. If we use the word, many readers will get the impression that I believe that every human being comes already equipped with an immortal soul. I don’t believe that. Immortality is a gift of God in Christ, not an innate human capacity (see 1 Timothy 6:16). Often the word ‘soul’ is used loosely by Christians to refer to the fact that I find myself addressed by, challenged by and loved by God
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