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Archbishop of Canterbury Is No James T. Kirk
Creative Minority Report ^ | 11-19-09 | Patrick Archbold

Posted on 11/19/2009 7:48:28 AM PST by marcbold

Just in the nick of time we see some real leadership from the Archbishop of Canterbury. No no, he isn't doing anything crazy to save the Anglican communion like embracing orthodoxy or anything. Canterbury leads us in a different direction, off a cliff.

Rowan Williams has come out strongly in favor of the doctrine of higher taxes. Further, he gives us the source of this divinely inspired revelation, Big Brother 11.

[Telegraph]Dr Rowan Williams said that taxation should not be seen as a way of stifling business or redistributing wealth but helping to make the world a better place in which to live.

He called for new levies to be introduced on financial transactions and carbon emissions, and an end to the idea that unlimited economic growth is desirable.

The archbishop also claimed reality television gives us “alarming glimpses” of what the world would look like were everyone to be governed by self-interest. The Archbishop of Canterbury, who looks remarkably like Sybok from the one of the worst movies of all time Star Trek V, has lost his marbles. As it happens, Sybok's tale is instructive. Sybok, half brother of Spock, has rejected logic and embraced emotions as his guide. This allows him to be fooled by a false God that beckons him to a far-off Planet. Let's call that planet, for the sake of argument, the Socialist Utopian planet.

Sybok cannot get to this utopian planet on his own so, knowing the rightness of his cause, he decides he can force others to do his bidding. In order to accomplish this, he fools people into going along and believing lies by appealing to their emotions...

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TOPICS: Current Events; Ecumenism; Humor; Religion & Politics
KEYWORDS: anglican; archbishop; catholic; rowanwilliams; socialism

1 posted on 11/19/2009 7:48:30 AM PST by marcbold
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To: marcbold
Dr Rowan Williams said that taxation should not be seen as a way of stifling business or redistributing wealth but helping to make the world a better place in which to live.

Hahahahahahaha! Bwaaahahahaha!

2 posted on 11/19/2009 8:49:06 AM PST by Thommas (The snout of the camel is in the tent..)
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Is Williams nutz?? While the Anglican communion is falling about his ears, he talks about tax and how good it is to pay it???


3 posted on 11/20/2009 4:27:35 AM PST by Cronos (Nuke Mecca and Medina NOW!!! 2010 -- Kick the dims OUT!!)
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To: Cronos
Is Williams nutz?

In short, yes.

4 posted on 11/20/2009 4:44:51 AM PST by AnAmericanMother (Ministrix of ye Chasse, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment))
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