What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and making sure we hold to unity in the Body of Christ.

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God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for...

God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for...

I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.

I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.

I'm on record as being understood to be a supporter of a reformed establishment, in...

I'm on record as being understood to be a supporter of a reformed establishment, in...

I think in my own country, at the way we've seen through the ordination of...

I think in my own country, at the way we've seen through the ordination of...

We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the...

We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the...

From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and...

From a Christian point of view of course we do want a peaceful world, and...

If someone talks about union, fidelity, a monogamous relationship, love, blessing; I would say it...

If someone talks about union, fidelity, a monogamous relationship, love, blessing; I would say it...

And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use...

And I hope America will realise, as the only superpower now, it really must use...

I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony.

I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony.

One I've been passionately committed to, of course, is women's ministry; I believe solidly in...

One I've been passionately committed to, of course, is women's ministry; I believe solidly in...

The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must...

The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must...

In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and...

In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and...

I mean, I can look back with great pleasure on what has happened in Sudan,...

I mean, I can look back with great pleasure on what has happened in Sudan,...

People have described me as a management bishop but I say to my critics, Jesus...

People have described me as a management bishop but I say to my critics, Jesus...

And here at our Anglican Consultative Council, we have many reports of growth and great...

And here at our Anglican Consultative Council, we have many reports of growth and great...

If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a...

If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a...

When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.

When the fire of prayer goes out, the barrenness of busyness takes over.

We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.

We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.

An office boy in London was the lowest of the low. The office boy was...

An office boy in London was the lowest of the low. The office boy was...

And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the...

And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the...