Of his more recent style, the pastor and author Brian D. McLaren says:

National board members include Doris Betts, Walter Brueggemann, Scott Cairns, Michael Card, Elizabeth Dewberry, Tim Gautreaux, Philip Gulley, Ron Hansen, Roy Herron, Silas House, Richard Hughes, Thomas G. Long, Tom Lynch, Brian McLaren, Carrie Newcomer, Kathleen Norris, Katherine Paterson, Eugene H. Peterson, Charles Pollard, Barbara Brown Taylor, Will Willimon, John Wilson, Philip Yancey, and others.

They believe that “ The emergent ideology is a perversion of the Word of God and the doctrine of the Church of the Nazarene .” The group circulated a petition to members of the denomination, which was presented by 500 members to the Board of General Superintendents in January 2009, with the desire that “ Our fervent hope and prayer is that the General Superintendents will respond by purging our denomination of the emergent cancer before it is too late .” Prior to the most recent General Assembly held in July 2009, the Concerned Nazarenes advocated revising the Articles of Faith to affirm biblical inerrancy: “ Old and New Testaments are inerrant throughout and the supreme authority on everything the scriptures teach .” Further, they are concerned about the teaching of open theism and biological evolution in Nazarene universities ; invitations to emergent church leaders Brian McLaren, Leonard Sweet, and Doug Pagitt to speak at Nazarene institutions ; and the use of “ experiential works-based techniques for prayer ”, including prayer labyrinths, prayer stations and retreats to Roman Catholic monasteries.

* Brian McLaren, Emerging Church Leader

* Former Goldsmiths students include Graham Sutherland, John Cale, Mary Quant, Malcolm McLaren, Damien Hirst, Sam Taylor-Wood, Lucian Freud, Antony Gormley, Julian Opie, Hisham Matar, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Neil Innes, Brian Molko, Alex James, and Graham Coxon.

He debated prominent post-evangelicals, such as Brian McLaren, on the best response for the evangelical church in dealing with the postmodern cultural shift.

" While emerging is a wider, informal, church-based, global movement, Emergent refers to an official organization, the Emergent Village, associated with Brian McLaren, and has also been called the " Emergent stream.

Although some emergent thinkers such as Brian McLaren and other Christian scholars such as D. A. Carson use " emerging " and " emergent " as synonyms, many participants in the emerging church movement maintain a distinction between them.

Those participants in the movement who assert this distinction believe " emergents " and " emergent village " to be a part of the emerging church movement but prefer to use the term " emerging church " to refer to the movement as a whole while using the term " emergent " in a more limited way, referring to Brian McLaren and emergent village.

Mark Driscoll and Scot McKnight have now voiced concerns over Brian McLaren and the " emergent thread.

Speakers have included emergent church spokesperson and author Brian McLaren.

* Nelly Furtado, Gerald Eaton / Brian West / Trevor Horn / Anne Dudley / Malcolm McLaren / Gerald Eaton / Brian West “ Saturdays ”/“ Powerless ( Say What You Want )”/“ Childhood Dreams ”, Folklore-Nelly Furtado ( DreamWorks / Universal )

Sharlet's book was endorsed by several commentators, including Frank Schaeffer, once a leading figure of the Christian right, who called Sharlet's book a " must read ... disturbing tour de force ," and Brian McLaren, one of Times " 25 most influential evangelicals " in the U. S., who said: “ Jeff Sharlet a confessed non-evangelical whom top evangelical organizations might be wise to hire — and quick — as a consultant.

* Brian McLaren

Former notable presenters include: Dallas Willard, Leonard Sweet, Dan Kimball, Marva Dawn, Brian McLaren, Tony Campolo, Richard Twiss, Fern Cloud, Terry LeBlanc, Randy Woodley, Maggi Dawn, Scot McKnight, Joseph Myers, and Alan Hirsch.

Brian McLaren ( foreground ) and Tony Jones, Yale Theological Conversation, Yale Divinity School, February 2006 ; Photograph: Virgil Vaduva

Brian D. McLaren ( born 1956 ) is a prominent Christian pastor, author, activist and speaker and leading figure in the emerging church movement.

Born in 1956, Brian McLaren graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park with degrees in English ( BA, summa cum laude, 1978, and MA, 1981 ).

" – Brian McLaren

* Church in Emerging Culture: Five Perspectives ( Zondervan Emergent / YS, 2003 ) Leonard Sweet ( General Editor ), with contributors Andy Crouch, Brian D. McLaren, Erwin McManus, Michael Horton, Frederica Mathewes-Green

McLaren had more success with his second band, the Sex Pistols, and Hynde eventually joined the Pretenders while Vanian, Sensible, and Scabies teamed up with former London SS member Brian James to form The Damned.

Barnum, Brian Epstein and Malcolm McLaren.

* Saint Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathederal, founded 445, seat of the Church of Ireland's Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland, containing the grave of Brian Boru

Though it is only speculation, it has been suggested that Brian and the Church in Ireland were together seeking to establish a new form of kingship in Ireland, one that was modelled after the kingships of England and France, in which there were no lesser ranks of regional Kings – simply one King who had ( or sought to have ) power over all in a unitary state.

Brian Hannon ( born October 5, 1936 ) is a retired Church of Ireland clergyman, who was Bishop of Clogher from 1986 to 2001.

In May 1659 he brought a command from Charles in Brussels, directing Brian Duppa, the Bishop of Salisbury, to summon all bishops to consecrate clergymen to various sees " to secure a continuation of the order in the Church of England ," then in danger of becoming extinct.

Bators later formed Lords of the New Church with Brian James from The Damned and Dave Tregunna from Sham 69.

George W. Bush, Tony Blair, Tony Blair James Bond, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, Ozzy Osbourne, Sir Patrick Moore, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Victor Meldrew and Richard Wilson, Brian Sewell, Fourth Doctor ( Tom Baker ), Tenth Doctor ( David Tennant ), Brian Perkins, Simon Cowell, Master Yoda ( on radio )), Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, David Beckham, Chris Tarrant, William Hague, Simon Schama, Russell Crowe & Maximus Decimus Meridius, Ricky Gervais, Michael Buerk, Sir Trevor McDonald ( on television ), George Lucas, Jeremy Clarkson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sir Alan Sugar, David Frost, Ross Kemp, Eminem, Gordon Ramsay, Judge John Deed, Terry Wogan, John Humphrys, Rolf Harris, Charlotte Church ( on radio ), Jonathan Ross, Dale Winton, Jon Pertwee, Chris Eubank, Frank Bruno ( on radio ), Richard Whiteley, Morgan Freeman, Bono, Homer Simpson ( on radio ), John Craven, Griff Rhys Jones, Billy Connolly, Nick Ross, Senator John Edwards, Phil Spencer, Robbie Williams, John Motson, Gary Lineker ( on radio ), Jack Bauer, Dermot Murnaghan, Johnny Vegas, Shane Richie, Liam Gallagher, Captain Jack Sparrow, Jar Jar Binks, Doctor Octopus, José Mourinho, Hugh Laurie & Dr Gregory House, James Blunt, Alex Turner, Noel Edmonds, Justin Lee Collins, Jamie Cullum, Jamie Oliver, Wolverine, Ian Hislop, Jeremy Kyle, Wayne Rooney, Gordon Brown, Michael Owen, Jack Johnson, Captain Jack Harkness, Pete Doherty, Ewan McGregor, Peter Andre, Robin Hood, James Nesbitt, Michael Pike

Thomas Haden Church left the show in spring 1995 to star in the Fox sitcom Ned and Stacey, and Brian Haley joined the cast as the new mechanic.

* Daley, Brian E. The Hope of the Early Church: A Handbook of Patristic Eschatology, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Bators formed The Lords of the New Church later in 1981 with Brian James of The Damned and Dave Tregunna of Sham 69.

The Lords of the New Church broke up in 1989, when Bators injured his back and guitarist Brian James secretly began advertising for a replacement singer.

Brian James and Dave Tregunna reformed The Lords of the New Church in 2002-2003 with vocalist Adam Becvare.

In 2012, Brian James with former Lords Of The New Church touring keyboard player Mark Taylor released a solo acoustic album Chateau Brian.

The Ragen Organ Console, named for its donor, Professor Brian Abel Ragen, was taken from St. Bartholomew ’ s Church in New York City and completely restored.

Brian Boru is believed to be buried in the graveyard of the St. Patrick's Church of Ireland cathedral.

On April 20, 2011, a federal appeals court overturned the initial ruling of First Vagabonds Church of God, An Unincorporated Association, Brian Nichols v. City of Orlando, Florida, removing the permanent injunction against a feeding ban in Orlando that was first attempted in 2007 with the arrest of Eric Montanez.

Services were also arranged by some of his stars in other American cities: by Maude Adams in Los Angeles, by John Drew in San Francisco, by Billie Burke in Tacoma, and by Donald Brian, Joseph Cawthorn and Julia Sanderson in Providence, as well as memorial services at both St. Paul's and the Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in London.

Brian Burke, and remains an active member of the United Church of Canada.

He was National Superintendent of the Assemblies of God in Australia, before being succeeded by Pastor Brian Houston of Hillsong Church, who changed the title to National President.

On 5 May 2007, Comfort and Cameron participated in a televised debate with Brian Sapient and Kelly O ' Connor of the Rational Response Squad, at Calvary Baptist Church in Manhattan.