Southwark Cathedral ban Jerusalem hymn
Senior clergy at Southwark Cathedral in London say that the hymn Jerusalem is "not to the glory of God" and have banned its use from most services. What do you think of this action?
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paul from dudley says:May 2, 11:06
is it all about political correctness,after all, it is a hyme,and seeing as there arn`t any hers being song,it`s not politically correct anyway...it`s sexist. now...are we ready to sing a her!
Should Jerusalem be banned in church services?No -
Saint John from Patnos says:May 2, 10:46
So if Jeusalem is not the glory of God what is?
How daft petty and bloomin well immature, if tghe people connect with this hymn and God why remove it?
Too much politics not enough common sense.Should Jerusalem be banned in church services?No -
yusuf ali from salford says:May 2, 10:35
Great decision to ban this ridiculous song
Should Jerusalem be banned in church services?Yes -
Stella from Herts says:May 2, 09:11
This is ridiculous! Jerusalem is a traditional British hymn and is one of the most stirring and religious hymns I know! I think I smell a hint political correctness about this.
Should Jerusalem be banned in church services?No -
chris from gloucester says:May 2, 09:09
its only a hymn for crying out loud, why ban it,
Should Jerusalem be banned in church services?No
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