Church of Sweden - Crack Down calling God "He", etc.

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Church of Sweden - Crack Down calling God "He", etc.

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Church of Sweden to stop clergy calling God 'he' or 'the Lord' in bid to crack down on gendered language

24 November 2017 • 11:54am

The Church of Sweden is encouraging its clergy to use the gender-neutral term "God" instead of referring to the deity as "he" or "the Lord". ...

It is the latest move by the national Evangelical Lutheran church to modernise its 31-year-old handbook setting out how services should be conducted.

To read the entire article, please visit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11 ... -gendered/

Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me a sinner.

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