{"id":40337,"date":"2013-10-01T16:29:55","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T16:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/london_times_archbishop_plans_to_drive_out_moneylenders\/"},"modified":"2013-10-01T16:29:55","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T16:29:55","slug":"london_times_archbishop_plans_to_drive_out_moneylenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40337","title":{"rendered":"([London] Times) Archbishop plans to drive out moneylenders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, is preparing a \u201cten-year plan\u201d\u009d to put payday lenders such as Wonga out of business.<\/p>\n<p>A Church of England task force will, in collaboration with the Church of Scotland, make church buildings available to credit unions and recruit expert churchgoers as volunteers to help to run them. A leading financier is to meet the archbishop this week on whether he would lead the task force, which will include academics who, it is hoped, will produce a radical new theology of finance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/faith\/article3877093.ece\">Read it all<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, is preparing a \u201cten-year plan\u201d\u009d to put payday lenders such as Wonga out of business. A Church of England task force will, in collaboration with the Church of Scotland, make church buildings available to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=40337\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,40,50,42,382,74,67,389,582,149,158,199,168,154,593,417,108,326,585,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-justin-welby","category-anglican-provinces","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-church-of-england-coe","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-economy","category-ecumenical-relations","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-other-churches","category-personal-finance","category-presbyterian","category-religion-culture","category-scotland","category-the-banking-systemsector","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}