St Paul would not have been impressed

I used to read this sort of crap in University- and get lecturers telling me how "great" such arguments were. Now, I just see such talk as rubbish gilded with gold paint. How such people get into power I wonder.

    Earlier on, I proposed that the criterion for recognising and collaborating with communal religious discipline should be connected with whether a communal jurisdiction actively interfered with liberties guaranteed by the wider society in such a way as definitively to block access to the exercise of those liberties; clearly the refusal of a religious believer to act upon the legal recognition of a right is not, given the plural character of society, a denial to anyone inside or outside the community of access to that right. Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams

Read here how someone thinks Rowan's ideas are as useful as a car with 4 flat tyres and a busted engine in the middle of the freeway at rush hour.