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Thought for the week: Peter Varney has a way of being

by Peter Varney 9th October 2020

There are many voices expressing concern about growing individualism, continuing the discussion which followed when Ben Pink Dandelion asked if everything in Britain Yearly Meeting is to be related to personal choice. In his review of James Cone’s Black Theology of Liberation (28 August) Mark Russ has pointed to the importance of community. ‘The black experience should not be identified with inwardness,’ Cone wrote. Rather, God is at work specifically in community.