[Dialogue] Gad, another priest with some balls that don't clank in the da...

[Carol Crow]

Paul who?  Please identify yourself!

Carol Crow


On Jun 24, 2012, at 1:41 AM, Paul wrote:

> Rowan has spoken and written about these ideas for a number of  
> years. Nothing new, he would say. I have no data to support the idea  
> of him doing the equivalent of 'selling children'. I suspect that he  
> prefers to see himself as a theologian and an academic than sit on  
> the seat of Canterbury, where his job is to represent the stated  
> consensus, which he fundamentally disagrees with, as I hear from  
> Anglican priests near him.
> Paul
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 24 Jun 2012, at 08:24, Lee Early <lees.mail at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Whoa there big pony.  Let's take a step back a moment.  This is an  
>> issue worth debate, investigation and thought - - not more tirade.   
>> Who out there knows more about this?  This is something of note and  
>> we want to hear more, speaking for myself.
>>
>> Anyone have more to add?
>>
>> Lee
>>
>>
>> On Jun 23, 2012, at 10:57 PM, Tracy E. Longacre wrote:
>>
>>> Believe me when I say, as an Anglican myself, that Rowan is  
>>> decidedly NOT going to aid any revolution and would just as soon  
>>> sell the young down the river to protect the current  
>>> establishment. One thing he definitely does NOT have are balls.
>>>
>>> I find it rather hilarious that they describe something written  
>>> that will not be published for 6 months as "outspoken"!
>>>
>>> Tracy Longacre
>>> sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 23 juin 2012, at 23:15, LAURELCG at aol.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Perhaps the retired will aid the young in leading the revolution.
>>>>
>>>> Jann
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 6/23/2012 2:11:59 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, stevehar11201 at gmail.com 
>>>>  writes:
>>>> The archbishop of Canterbury has denounced David Cameron's "big  
>>>> society", saying that it comes across as aspirational waffle that  
>>>> was "designed to conceal a deeply damaging withdrawal of the  
>>>> state from its responsibilities to the most vulnerable".
>>>>
>>>> The outspoken attack on the prime minister's flagship policy by  
>>>> Rowan Williams – his strongest to date – is contained in a new  
>>>> book, Faith in the Public Square, that is being prepared for  
>>>> publication ahead of his retirement in December.
>>>>
>>>> Passages from the book, obtained by the Observer, reflect the  
>>>> archbishop's deep frustration not just with the policies of  
>>>> Cameron's government and those of its Labour predecessors, but  
>>>> also with what he sees as the west's rampant materialism and  
>>>> unquestioning pursuit of economic growth. Williams also laments  
>>>> spiralling military expenditure, writing that "the adventure in  
>>>> Iraq and its cost in any number of ways seems to beggar the  
>>>> imagination".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Steve Harrington
>>>>
>>>>
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