Charlie’s White Paper

We’ve got used to the Somerfield press release scenario. The hapless individual who (Easter 2007) said that the supermarket’s range of Easter eggs and other seasonal products was part of the traditional celebration at this time of Christ’s birthday. A second attempt corrected it to ‘… Christ’s rebirth’. The third vaguely suggested that it was all ‘… something to do with death and resurrection’. We don’t expect much more from someone with apparently little knowledge of the Christian faith. We’re also not terribly surprised any more when a senior church figure denies something central to our faith.

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