Archive for July 5th, 2009

How to find a Church

July 5, 2009

For all you guys out there who think it’s really hard to settle in any sort of faith community, then just spare a thought for the Obama family who are trying to do that in the public spotlight.  Read the full story here.  They must envy our royal family, who will shortly be taking up residence at Balmoral for their summer break, and attend the local church every Sunday – admittedly, with a few sightseers crowding the road outside, but nothing like the media scrum the US president attracts.  Which is really strange when you consider the so-called ’separation of church and state’ that Americans talk about.  If they’re that separate, would you think anybody would care?