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Archbishop of Canterbury Pleads for Islamic Law

Euro-Islam16 years ago15 years ago02 mins

With his plea for recognition of the Muslim legal system in Britain, the archbishop of Canterbury has outraged his people. In doing so, he has driven a wedge into the center of a passionate national debate. He should have known what he was getting into. Rowan Williams, 57, the archbishop of Canterbury, is an educated…

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Williams tries to defuse row over sharia law but refuses to apologise

Euro-Islam16 years ago15 years ago01 mins

The Archbishop of Canterbury has sought to defuse the bitter row over what he appeared to claim was the unavoidable adoption of sharia law in the UK by conceding that his controversial comments may have been unclear and ” clumsily deployed”. Whilst taking full responsibility for his part in the highly damaging episode, which resulted…

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