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		<title>Archbishop of Canterbury claims Christian doctrines is offensive to Muslims.  Fails to note Islamic doctrine is offensive to Christians.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21778/"><img src="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/graphicspics/rowan-williams.jpg" alt="Rowan Williams" width="90" height="90" border="0" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;"></a> As if he did not already have his hands full with the (pending) schisms within the denomination he supposedly leads, the 'Archbishop of Canterbury' keeps finding opportunities to court controversy.
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Dr Williams also said violence is incompatible with the beliefs of either faith and that, once that principle is accepted, both can work together against poverty and prejudice and to help the environment.]]></description>
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		<title>Rowan Williams faces backlash over sharia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are the consequences of Rowan Williamsâ€™s foray into the Islamic legal system?]]></description>
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		<title>Archbishop calls some aspects of nativity story a legend</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2007 14:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday that the Christmas story of the Three Wise Men was nothing but a 'legend'.]]></description>
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		<title>Archbishop praises author accused of blasphemy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2004 07:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Philip Pullman, the best-selling author with a widely advertised contempt for organised religion, has found an unlikely champion in the Archbishop of Canterbury who has risked the wrath of fundamentalists by praising the National Theatre&#8217;s adaptation of the author&#8217;s His Dark Materials as a &#8220;near miraculous triumph&#8221;.
Rowan Williams, already regarded with some suspicion by conservative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anglicans enthrone controversial new leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2003 20:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters, Feb. 27, 2003
http://www.alertnet.org/
By Gideon Long
CANTERBURY, England, Feb 27 (Reuters) &#8211; Liberal cleric Rowan Williams, who has clashed with the British government over Iraq, was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday to the accompaniment of harps, African drums and Welsh poetry.
Williams, an honorary Druid from Wales, becomes the 104th Archbishop in the 1,500-year history [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Church alliance warns Williams over gays</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2002 23:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telegraph (England), Dec. 11, 2002
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
By Jonathan Petre, Religion Correspondent
A group reflecting the views of up to a third of the Church of England issued a veiled warning to the Archbishop of Canterbury yesterday to promote traditional sexual ethics or risk losing his authority. 
Dr ]]></description>
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		<title>church confirms its liberal new archbishop</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2002 20:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Solemn, arcane and ceremonial, church confirms its liberal new archbishop
The Guardian (England), Dec. 3, 2002
http://www.guardian.co.uk/
Stephen Bates, religious affairs correspondent
With a full panoply of bishops and ceremonial, the established church confirmed its &#8220;right trusty and well-beloved&#8221; brother ]]></description>
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		<title>Archbishop pushes for fresh look at lifestyles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2002 20:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cambridge News (England), Dec. 2, 2002
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/
The next Archbishop of Canterbury looks set to spark a new round of controversy within the Anglican Church after saying he could “see a case” for acknowledging same-sex relationships.
On the eve of his confirmation in the post, Dr ]]></description>
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		<title>When a druid isn&#8217;t a druid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2002 20:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC, Aug. 6, 2002
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_news/2173194.stm
Dr Rowan Williams, the next Archbishop of Canterbury, has joined the Gorsedd of the Bards at the National Eisteddfod. He has been criticised for dabbling in paganism. But it&#8217;s not quite like that.
[...]
From its birth in 1792, the Gorsedd of Bards of the Isle of Britain &#8211; the white-cloaked organisation Dr Rowan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arbishop criticises press over &#8216;pagan&#8217; link</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2002 21:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[icWales, Aug. 4, 2002
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/
By Jamie Lyons and Phil Hazlewood
The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury today criticised the press for portraying him as a pagan.
Dr Rowan Williams will tomorrow be made an honorary white druid as part of an ancient Celtic cultural tradition.
But Dr Williams, who was last month named as the successor to Dr George Carey, [...]]]></description>
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