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Richard Holloway - Former Bishop of Edinburgh
Allan Little speaks to former bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway in this 2013 interview. Having resigned from the church, did his loss of faith betray those he once preached to?
Allan Little speaks to former bishop of Edinburgh Richard Holloway in this 2013 interview. He entered a seminary at the age of 14, intent on becoming a monk, and rose to be the leader of the Anglican Church in Scotland. But he gradually lost faith in many of the certainties of Christianity, including the existence of God. He finally resigned from the church, accusing it of cruelly persecuting gay people. So did his own loss of faith betray those he once preached to?
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewer | Allan Little |
| Interviewed Guest | Richard Holloway |
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- Tue 27 Aug 201309:35GMT
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