Lionel Blue Quote

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.

Lionel Blue

The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.

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About Lionel Blue

Lionel Blue (né Bluestein; 6 February 1930 – 19 December 2016) was a British Reform rabbi, journalist and broadcaster, described by The Guardian as "one of the most respected religious figures in the UK". He was best known for his longstanding work with the media, most notably his wry and gentle sense of humour on Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme. He was the first British rabbi publicly to declare his homosexuality.