Broad church is a term referring to latitudinarian churchmanship in the Church of England in particular and Anglicanism in general. The term is often used to refer to secular political organisations, meaning that they encompass a broad range of opinion.
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“Thinking of Holland
I see broad rivers
move slowly through
un-ending lowlands.”
—Hendrik Marsman (18991940)
“Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the centre of mans universe is the earth?”
—Stephen Vizinczey (b. 1933)
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