(Telegraph) Koran burning: Archbishop of Canterbury 'strongly condemns' plan

Dr Rowan Williams said that all religious communities should show solidarity with each other to oppose violence and “provocations”.

As the spiritual leader of the world’s 80 million Anglicans, he is the most senior faith leader so far to speak out against the plan by Pastor Terry Jones to hold “International Burn a Koran Day” at his Christian centre in Florida on Saturday.

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One comment on “(Telegraph) Koran burning: Archbishop of Canterbury 'strongly condemns' plan

  1. Capt. Father Warren says:

    Amazing. How often have we waited months for the +ABC to weigh in on the issues tearing the Communion apart……….and waited, and waited, yet he can jump into this fray with lightening speed.