First female Archbishop of Canterbury revokes award she gave on 9/11 to Muslim cleric who praised bin Laden
First female Archbishop of Canterbury revokes award to Muslim cleric who praised bin Laden.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has revoked an award she gave to a Pakistani cleric on 9/11, after learning he praised Osama bin Laden. The cleric, who was recognized for his interfaith work, had previously expressed support for the 9/11 attacks.
The decision has sparked concerns about potential backlash against Pakistani Christians, according to a former Anglican bishop. The exact nature of the Archbishop's relationship with the cleric and how she came to learn of his comments remain unclear.
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Coverage (5)
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Statement from Lambeth PalaceArchbishopofcanterbury.org · 8h ago
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Archbishop of Canterbury revokes award from Pakistani cleric who praised Osama bin LadenThe Jerusalem Post · 8h ago
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The image that exposes Sarah Mullally’s terrifying naivetytelegraph.co.uk · 8h ago
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Anglican interreligious gaffe could create backlash against Pakistani Christians, says former Anglican bishopCrux | Taking the Catholic Pulse · 8h ago
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A former Anglican bishop has expressed concerns about a potential backlash.
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