Brawling and abuse banned as Church of England’s synod told to play nicely – Christian Today January 27, 2018 by Fulcrum The Church of England's General Synod is not known for its propensity for all-out brawls but officials are taking no chances, telling members to play nicely when they gather in Westminster next week. Harry Farley. Christian Today. 27 January 2018 FulcrumShareTweetShare