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2024
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Canon Paula Gooder
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Read: 'On Storytelling and Truth Telling'
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2023
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Professor Anthony Reddie
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Read: 'From Black Theology to Black Lives Matter and Back Again'
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2022
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The Rt Hon. the Lord Adonis
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Read: 'Securing a Europe of peace, freedom & justice'
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2021
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Loretta Minghella
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Read: 'Money, Bias and the Geography of the Heart'
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2019
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Sir James MacMillan
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Read: 'The Most Spiritual of the Arts: Music, Modernity, and the Search for the Sacred'
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2018
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The Revd Richard Coles FKC
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Read: 'Beating the Bounds: Parish Ministry & Spirituality Today'
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2017
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Salley Vickers
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Read: 'Faith & Imagination: How the Arts speak to the reality of the Unseen'
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2016
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Professor Sir Roger Scruton
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Read: 'The Sacred, the Profane and the Desecrated'
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2015
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The Revd Lucy Winkett
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Read: 'Blessed are the Hypocrites?”Saying sorry in a tell-all age'
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2014
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The Revd Dr Sam Wells
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Read: 'Beyond Justice'
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2013
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Professor Dame Averil Cameron FBA FKC
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Read: 'Constantine’s Vision and the Church Today: From the Battle of the Milvian Bridge (AD312) to the Twenty-First Century'
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2012
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The Rt Revd Dr Peter Selby
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Read: 'Mis-Establishment: Locating, and re-locating, the Church of England'
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2011
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The Rt Revd & Rt Hon Dr Richard Chartres KCVO
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Read: 'The Word in Print: Does the King James Bible have a Future?'
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2010
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The Rt Revd the Lord Harries of Pentregarth
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Read: 'The End of the Permissive Society? Towards a Christian Understanding of the Common Good'
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2009
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The Revd Professor Alister McGrath
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Read: 'Religious and Scientific Faith: The Case of Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species'
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2008
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The Revd Canon Dr Jane Shaw
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Read: 'The Mystical Turn: Religious Experience in the Modern World'
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2007
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The Revd Canon Prof Richard A. Burridge
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Read: 'Being Biblical? Slavery, Sexuality, and the Inclusive Community'
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2006
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The Very Revd Vivienne Faull
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Read: 'A New Song in a Strange Land: the contribution of women to the priestly ministry of the Church'
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2005
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The Revd Nicholas Holtam
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Read: 'A Room with a View: The Aspiration of a Parish Church'
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2004
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Father Timothy Radcliffe OP
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Read: 'The Crisis of Truth Telling in our Society'
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2003
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The Revd Professor Duncan B Forrester
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Read: 'Beyond Racism and Sectarianism: Is Religion the Problem or the Solution?'
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2002
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The Revd Mark Oakley
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Read: 'Spiritual Society, Secular Church? Private prayer and public religion'
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2001
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Professor Stephen Clark
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Read: 'Deep Time: Does It Matter?'
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2000
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The Revd Canon Dr Martyn Percy
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Read: 'A Knowledge of Angles: How spiritual are the English?'
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1999
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The Rt Hon Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss
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Read: 'Who is to judge? The role of the judiciary in ethical issues'
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1998
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Canon Eric James FKC
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Read: 'Spirituality, Shakespeare and Royalty'
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1997
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The Rt Revd and Rt Hon Lord Habgood
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Read: 'Waiting for God'
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1996
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David Hare
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Read: 'When Shall We Live?'
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1995
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The Most Revd Richard Holloway DD
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Read: 'Deconstructing the Church’s Ministry'
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1994
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The Revd David Conner
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Read: 'Christian Counsel and the Meaning of Wholeness'
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1993
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Angela Tilby
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Read: 'He Made the Stars Also…'
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1992
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The Revd John Fenton
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Read: 'John of the Cross and the Gospel according to Mark'
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1991
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Timothy Schroder
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Read: 'The Spiritual in Art'
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1990
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The Very Revd Alan Jones
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Read: 'For Their Sakes I Consecrate Myself: Priesthood and the search for a credible Catholicism'
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1989
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The Revd Professor Rowan Williams
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Read: 'On Being Creatures'
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1988
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Dame Janet Baker
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Read: 'Spirituality and Music'
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1987
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The Rt Revd Simeon Nkoane CR
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Read: 'Spirituality in a Violent Society'
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1986
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Cardinal Basil Hume
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Read: 'The first lecture'
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