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Rowan Williams

Archbishop eyes inter-faith peace

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that Christians and Muslims faced an "extensive and demanding" agenda as they searched for peace and understanding. But Dr Rowan Williams said there was "good reason" to think that...

Sharia law is 'not fit for the UK', says a Labour Muslim MP

Message: Labour MP Sadiq Khan said all Muslims should learn English - 'the passport to participation in mainstream society' A Labour Muslim minister has warned that Islamic law is too unsophisticated for Britain. Sadiq Khan...

Muslims rebuffed over sharia courts

Jonathan Oliver, Political Editor Gordon Brown's new minister for race relations has attacked sharia courts, insisting that the Muslim community in Britain is not “advanced” enough to have its own legal system. Sadiq Khan,...

Dostoevsky’s “Fusion of Incompatibilties”

At the Times Online, A.N. Wilson reviews the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams’, DOSTOEVSKY: Language, Faith and Fiction, a combination of literary criticism and historical theology. Link from Arts & Letters Daily.

Chaplain's blog calls for homosexuals to be tattooed

The Rev Peter Mullen, a leading traditionalist who has campaigned for years for the restoration of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer to England's churches, also wrote some verse criticising the recent gay blessing service that...

More here than meets the Dow

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Should we even be listening to religious leaders when they opine on the financial crisis? Ted Sorensen, in his marvelous new book "Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History," is absolutely right to assert...

Learning from Islamic finance

A few months back Archbishop Rowan Williams faced a media outcry after speaking positively of certain aspects of Sharia law. It’s a shame that the debate was shut down in a storm of protest, because it has denied us the...

Reproductive Freedom: The Body Speaks

Editor's Note: This article is the first in a pre-election series featuring leading voices in sexual and reproductive health advocacy, showing how shared American values underpin their support for sexual and reproductive...

Bishop of Bangor announced

Oct 9 2008 Sally Williams, WalesOnline THE Archdeacon of Cardigan, the Venerable Andrew John, 44, has today been elected the Bishop of Bangor. An electoral college of 46 people including four Welsh diocesan bishops spent a...

A riposte to the Archbishop

When Rowan Williams and John Sentamu took up their crosiers against short-sellers, they chose strange company: Ken Lay, the disgraced chief executive of Enron, Dennis Kozlowski, the jailed boss of Tyco (who took out full-page...

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