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Church of Sweden to stop clergy calling God 'he' or 'the Lord' in bid to crack down on gendered language

By Jim on Sat, 11/25/17
Church & Ministry
Church of Sweden
Gender Inclusive Translation

The Church of Sweden is encouraging its clergy to use the gender-neutral term “God” instead of referring to the deity as “he” or “the Lord”. Priests can now open their services by referring to the gender-neutral phrase “in the name of God and the Holy Trinity”.

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Whoever restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

(ESV, Proverbs 17:27)

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