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Give Up Illusions… And Sweeties: Sermon Preached on 18th February 2026 (Ash Wednesday)

It’s good to give up sweeties or booze for Lent; better to give up illusions about our own goodness: even the Bible can be a murder weapon. Continue reading

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Is Lent What You Do?: Sermon Preached on 14th February 2024 (Ash Wednesday)

Good works are good, but we lose much of the richness of the Christian faith if we reduce it to a religion of good works. Continue reading

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