Unfairly sacked Oxford college theologian sues bishop

A leading Church of England theologian is suing the Bishop of Liverpool for religious discrimination on the grounds she was treated as the "wrong kind of Christian".

The case brought by Elaine Storkey, a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day broadcasts, is the latest twist in a bitter row at an Oxford theological college, which has pitched conservative evangelical members of the church against their liberal critics. This in turn reflects the deepening divisions ... (19 more words)

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