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Trinity in a time of of trouble

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How shall society be healed? In the midst of lock down protest erupts as the coronavirus searingly exposes the dis-ease of our society. At the first meeting of the London Recovery Board last week voice after voice called for us to 'rebuild better' and to seek at last to address the inequalities which have been made more manifest then ever. What then does the church have to say about all of this? Many now squirm on a hook about what and how to say anything. For on the one hand we are reminded the very ability and platform to speak is itself the product of privilege, but on the other hand we are told not to use one's voice is, like the unfaithful servant of the Lord's parable , to bury the talent in the ground. Hagia Sophia Nicea (Iznik) - Synthronon of the church where the Council of Nicea met 325;  The 4c building was replaced in the 5c after a fire and then extensively rebuilt in the 10c after an earthquake. It is now a Mosque and a museum. The Trinity was defined he