I have never had demands on me as acute as when I was a parish priest.

I don't believe in good human beings, but I believe you can have structures that make it easier to make the right choice or the wrong choice.

Let's be clear, I'm one of the thicker bishops in the Church of England.

As a civilised society, we have a duty to support those among us who are vulnerable and in need. When times are hard, that duty should be felt more than ever, not disappear or diminish.

The longer I go on, the more I am aware of the power of finance.

Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I don't know any bank that dismisses the concept of ethical banking.