Review Every Blessed Thing

From: The Scotsman | Date: May 30, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

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NETHERBOW, EDINBURGH

IN THE powerful opening minutes of Ron Ferguson's solo play about the life and thoughts of George MacLeod of Fuinary, founder of the Iona Community, he has his hero offer some strong views on those who interpret Christianity purely as a matter of individual salvation.

God, he says, always works out His will through the movement of history, with all the political and social conflict that entails. And MacLeod's own life - his pacifism, his rage against social injustice, and his commitment to the building of a practical Christian community that would transform ...

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