Christian doctrine offensive to Muslims, says Archbishop of Canterbury

by Ben Farmer
Telegraph
July 16, 2008

http://www.islamist-watch.org/707/christian-doctrine-offensive-to-muslims-says

Excerpt:

Key elements of Christian doctrine are offensive to Muslims, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said in a letter to Islamic scholars.

Dr Rowan Williams also spoke critically of the violent past of both religions and Christianity's abandonment of its peaceful origins.

His comments came in a published letter to Islamic leaders, intended to promote closer dialogue and understanding between the two faiths.

However they come just months after Dr Williams was forced to clarify comments in which he said some parts of Islamic law will "unavoidably" be adopted in Britain.

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