At the heart of the controversy

John Benton  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Dec 2002
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William Taylor is the Minister of St. Helen's Bishopsgate in the City of London, where Dick Lucas preached before his retirement. William has been outspoken in his opposition to the appointment of Rowan Williams as Archbishop of Canterbury. In this frank interview with EN, he explains why...

EN: What are the problems with Rowan Williams becoming the next Archbishop of Canterbury?

WT: The real issue at the heart of the controversy over Dr. Williams's appointment is not a new one. It has to do with the authority of Scripture, and the clarity with which God speaks in Scripture. Dr. Williams describes the Bible as 'the touchstone of the Christian faith'.

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