Posts Tagged ‘clerics’

Clerics want a fresh look at Judas Iscariot

Friday, March 18th, 2016

Judas Iscariot may be one of the hardest of all historical figures to present in a good light, but prominent clerics have lent their voices to calls for a reappraisal of the man. One Church of England bishop suggested he feels “a bit sorry” for Judas. Continue reading

Rowan Atkinson: Church of England clerics are ‘smug and arrogant’

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Speaking in an exclusive interview for The Times, the actor and comedian, who has played many clerics in his career, suggested they deserved to be mocked.

But Christians have reacted angrily to those comments, describing them as “stereotypical” and unjustified

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