Saturday, October 26, 2013

Archbishop says violence embedded in theology

On October 17 this blog reported the comments made by Archbishop Michael Jackson. Since then his comments have been widely reported analysed, criticised and praised.

In today's Irish Times in an interview with Patsy McGarry he is quoted as saying at a book launch: "... there is a certain combat and indeed violence deeply embedded in theology and I suggest there always will be".

Extraordinary and the subject for a most interesting discussion.

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