Church ahead

Our Church & Politics series arrives at Manchester Cathedral.
What do the cathedral clergy political pronouncements have in common down the centuries?
Are they right wing?
Are they left wing?
Are they always the same?

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Politics is our focus within church life.
How politically diverse are church leaders?
Why are they all the same?
Is left wing political unity helpful to those at the top of church?

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Church & Politics 3rd episode.
How has The Church Times changed over the past generation and what does this tell us about the life of church?
Has the church lost its focus or regained its vocation?
How should church be bolder?

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Church & politics 2nd episode.
The bluntest battle-axe of Coronation Street.
Where is the voice of Ena Sharples today?
What does Philip North know about poverty?

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Today we begin a new series about church & politics.
Were Rev L's uncles right about  Margaret Thatcher?
Which way do you vote?
Here we learn Rev L's political backstory.
Which party did he join?
What would you want to take Maggie out of?

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3rd of 3 top men of Christian leadership.
The outsider.
The Pope is a great friend of Church ahead.
Is he a liberal Christian?
Is he as powerful as we think?
Will he turn the ship?

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2nd of 3 profiles of tip top clergy.
Justin Welby is top man Cantebury.
Royal family negotiator, reformer, chief executive, church closer
....after a decade in post we take a view.
Next week top man where?  Who could possibly be above ABC?
Only 2 weeks to the politics series.  

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Stephen Cottrell is top man York.
1st of 3 episodes on senior church leaders.
Is the polytechnic archbishop any good?
Can he preach well?
Do I want to follow him?
Have we go the tone right in our discussion about church leaders?
Next week Justin Welby top man Canterbury.

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3rd of 3 episodes about Time.
What is the R rate for church?
What period of your life do you need church?
What grit does church put into your eye at each stage?
Does church take the elderly for granted?
Most vital of all where will Church ahead summer pop festival be this year?

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How often do you go to church?
2nd of 3 episodes about Time.
What frequency was your church worship designed for?
Does it matter if Christians go to church less often?
What did the Church of England report find about offering services less often?

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