DT Instead of timidly saying nothing or courting false popularity, the Church must stand up for Truth
George Pitcher argues that new survey which shows that, not only is Church of England
attendance falling, but that its clergy seem to have largely given up on it. We’re not a supermarket responding to customer demand. We’re a sanctuary, for the disillusioned, the marginalised, the unpopular and, yes, the oppressed. If we stick to that gospel imperative, we can be a beacon of hope again, rather than a guttering candle.
