I blogged a day or two about 'where are the men?' Subsequently, I have read a fair amount about what puts men off church, including this from the Church Times. I have read about how churches are too girly in their décor - lavender and pink and floral and carpeted and chintzy (not really here but there you go). And then I remembered Bishop Alan's post, suggesting the above would get the men in. Certainly separates the men from the boys in my opinion.
Geoff Fishpool reflects on The Forest Underground by Tony Rinaudo
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More thoughs on it are here http://timescolumns.typepad.com/gledhill/2010/01/men-who-sing-love-songs-to-a-man-while-the-vicar-wears-a-dress.html
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