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Robert Runcie Quotes
In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.
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| Birth: | 2nd October, 1921 |
| Death: | 11th July, 2000 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Clergyman |
About
Runcie was born and spent his early life in Great Crosby, Merseyside, to middle class and rather non-religious parents. He initially attended St Luke's Church, Crosby, before switching to the Anglo-Catholic St Faith's Church about a mile down the road. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby, before going up to Brasenose College, Oxford.
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