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‘Interfaith co-operation can continue despite disagreements about truth,’ Archbishop says: CEN 12.29.07 December 29, 2007

Posted by geoconger in Church of England Newspaper, Church of the Province of South East Asia, Islam.
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MULTI-FAITH communities are not predestined to succumb to sectarian violence, the Archbishop of Canterbury told a Christian-Muslim seminar in Singapore on Dec 6, as disagreement about the nature of truth does not ‘necessarily mean the violent disruption of social co-operation.’

A robust view of disagreement and debate between religious communities may play a major role in securing certain kinds of social unity or cohesion,” Dr Rowan Williams said.

Read it all in The Church of England Newspaper.

'Interfaith co-operation can continue despite disagreements about truth,' Archbishop says

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