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I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.

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I was not allowed a physical lover. Falling in love with Love was the best I could get.

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I began to see that my problems, seen spiritually, were really my soul's plusses.

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I learnt pity, sympathy, and what it was like to be at the other end of the stick. Such lessons can't be learnt in lecture halls.

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Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life.

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I found that when I did something for the sake of heaven, heaven happened. These things changed my life. I owe them to my encounter with Christianity.

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It was admitted by the early rabbis that the sectarians could be as full of good works as eggs were full of meat.

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In speaking of Jesus, I must speak about Christianity because I do not think it possible or profitable to divide the two.

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The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practising Christians. Their lives are the proofs of their beliefs.

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During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Clergyman

Born: February 6th, 1930

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