EUtopia is over — join the real world
I was reading a news item in the Guardian the other day. Didn’t get very far. This was the first sentence: “The Church of England said yesterday that police counter-terrorism operations were directed disproportionately against Muslims and risked alienating them.”
At that point, I fell off the chair, howling with laughter. Not because of the strikingly non-ecumenical character of the infanticidal thugs at Beslan, the bombers of the Australian embassy in Jakarta, the murderers of the 12 Nepalese workers, the terrorist suspects arrested in north London on Friday, or the beheaders of two American hostages and impending beheader of a third British one.
No, what’s hilarious about the C of E’s intervention is that it felt the need to make it.
Steyn’s on a rant, taking on the Church of England, the EU, and the British government. Go read.
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The C of E has openly become the leukemia of Christian society. It has lost it. And one used to think the RCC fumbles.
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This One’s for You, LT!
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