It’s often hard to step back and see the wide horizon of the moment of time, in which we live. The breathing space that decades, and even centuries allow, is a luxury not usually available within a lifetime.
We are blessed on this Island, as perhaps more than anywhere, its history is immediate and impactful, so that we can, in a way, see the ramifications of our recent past, and the very real ripples it’s had.
However, those living in Europe 500 years ago probably didn’t quite realise the impact a new religious movement would have. Could they have foreseen…