In Skiing Terminology, at This Point He Left the Marked Piste ; Yesterday in Parliament

Daily Mail (February 21, 2007)

Author: Quentin Letts

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Summary

JOHN GUMMER is such an easygoing fellow that he stomped out of the Church of England a few years ago when it decided to allow women to become priests.

Mr Gummer (Con, Suffolk, Coastal) had been a senior figure in the Anglican Magnificence.

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In Skiing Terminology, at This Point He Left the Marked Piste ; Yesterday in Parliament

But, oh, the impudence of our moderate, Established Church in opening its pulpits to half of humanity. That snapped his patience in holy twain. Gumdrop Poped.

This same Gummer yesterda...

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