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'God transcends gender' - Fr Paddy Byrne

What gender is God? Jesus Christ was born a man, but does the same apply to the other two parts of the holy trinity. Shouldn't a God transcend such human restricted definitions. In the Church of England, they're actively considering making references to God the Father gender neutral. Could such an idea spread to other Christian denominations? Fr Paddy Byrne, parish priest of Abbeyleix, Ballinakill and Raheen in Co Laois joined Sean on the show to discuss...

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'God transcends gender' - Fr Paddy Byrne


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What gender is God? Jesus Christ was born a man, but does the same apply to the other two parts of the holy trinity. Shouldn't a God transcend such human restricted definitions. In the Church of England, they're actively considering making references to God the Father gender neutral. Could such an idea spread to other Christian denominations?

Fr Paddy Byrne, parish priest of Abbeyleix, Ballinakill and Raheen in Co Laois joined Sean on the show to discuss...


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