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  • Church leaders in anti-war warning

    08/06/2002 5:29:03 PM PDT · by dighton · 18 replies · 209+ views
    The Telegraph (UK) ^ | 08/07/2002 | Benedict Brogan and Toby Helm
    Church leaders, backed by the Archbishop of Canterbury elect, lent support to the campaign against war on Iraq yesterday by warning Tony Blair that military action against Saddam Hussein would be “immoral and illegal”.As MPs stepped up their demands for a recall of Parliament, bishops and other religious leaders endorsed a “Christian Declaration” signed by nearly 3,000 people that was delivered to 10 Downing Street.The document, prepared by the Pax Christi anti-war group, condemned efforts to link action against Iraq with the “war on terrorism”.“We deplore any military action that regards the deaths of innocent men, women and children as...