John Shelby "Jack" Spong (June 16, 1931 – September 12, 2021) was an American bishop of the Episcopal Church. From 1979 to 2000, he was the Bishop of Newark, New Jersey. A liberal Christian theologian, religion commentator and author, he called for a fundamental rethinking of Christian belief away from theism and traditional doctrines.
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16 June 1931 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Died |
12 September 2021 (aged 90)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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