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When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.

~George Carey

Topics: Busyness Fire Goes Out Over Prayer Takes

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I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony.

~George Carey

Topics: Activity Any Holy Matrimony Outside Room Scripture See Sexual I See

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What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part.

~George Carey

Topics: About Any Church Friends Got Homophobic Homosexual Homosexuals Issue Many Must Part Reaction Respect Say Way

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What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and making sure we hold to unity in the Body of Christ.

~George Carey

Topics: Body Christ Church Hold Maintaining Making Our Responsible Rules Sure Think Unity I Think

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We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.

~George Carey

Topics: Decisions Got Politicians Trust

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We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the heart of cultural issues, you often find religions.

~George Carey

Topics: Confronting Cultural Divide Find Got Heart Issues Often Religions Ways You

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We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those moral foundations that made us great.

~George Carey

Topics: America Back Christianity England Foundations Get Great Made Moral Must Need Shaped Strong Those Us Very

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The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must never say that the plight of the Palestinians justifies this terrible thing.

~George Carey

Topics: Condemn Deal Great Great Deal Israelis Justifies Must Never Palestinians Plight Say Suffered Suicide Terrible Terrible Thing Thing

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One I've been passionately committed to, of course, is women's ministry; I believe solidly in it as a Gospel issue and we've found our way through that.

~George Carey

Topics: Been Believe Committed Course Found Gospel Issue Ministry Our Passionately Through Way Women I Believe

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In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and mission.

~George Carey

Topics: Growing Mission My Time Seen Sense Time Unity

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Clergyman

Born: November 13th, 1935

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