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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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...

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.

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...

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.

But, as you have intimated, I am among those who would be very wary of...

But, as you have intimated, I am among those who would be very wary of...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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 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...

I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a...

I think what has happened, actually, is that September 11 has given a spur, a...

I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a...

I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a...

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...

What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've...

What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've...

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...

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

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