The Kirk is dealing with issues at the heart of people's lives

FOR Alan Taylor to suggest that the Orange Order speaks more for those of a Protestant persuasion than the Church of Scotland is a demonstration of how facts are not allowed to get in the way of a good story ("Time the Kirk spoke out on the real issues", The Herald, July 4).

The idea that the Orange Order speaks for anyone except its own members is laughable. They stand for an unjust world and the Church of Scotland rejects their beliefs as outdated, outmoded and just plain wrong.

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