{"id":14674,"date":"2011-10-25T17:23:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T21:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=14674"},"modified":"2011-10-25T17:23:57","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T21:23:57","slug":"rev-dr-giles-fraser-the-puppet-of-bankers-and-corporate-interests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/rev-dr-giles-fraser-the-puppet-of-bankers-and-corporate-interests\/","title":{"rendered":"Rev. Dr. Giles Fraser, the puppet of bankers and corporate interests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giles Fraser is a regular contributor to the left-leaning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/gilesfraser\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian<\/a> and is director of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpaulsinstitute.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">St. Paul\u2019s Institute<\/a> where he enjoys admonishing \u00a0bankers on \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpaulsinstitute.org.uk\/dialogue\/giles-fraser\/opinion\/2011\/mar\/01\/get-to-grips-with-banks-morality\" target=\"_blank\">the right use of money<\/a>\u201d. He is also Chancellor of St Paul\u2019s Cathedral which is losing \u00a320,000 in revenue daily because of the mob occupying its steps.<\/p>\n<p>The cathedral is now seeking a legal remedy to its plight and, in spite of Giles Frasers\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4rfv.co.uk\/nationalnews.asp?id=133932\" target=\"_blank\">protestations to the contrary<\/a>, it probably is all about the lost income.<\/p>\n<p>Rev. Giles Fraser is a liberal so he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n9H_kgn6Rz4\" target=\"_blank\">supports same sex marriage<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2003\/nov\/10\/religion.society\" target=\"_blank\">doesn\u2019t like Operation Christmas Child<\/a>\u00a0because it evangelises and is <em>Islamophobic, <\/em>and would like us to think that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gospels-Jesus-Christ-Revolutions\/dp\/1844671763\" target=\"_blank\">Jesus was a Marxist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bearing all this in mind,\u00a0it was with considerable satisfaction that I listened to this clip of a protester declaring that <em>\u201cSt. Paul\u2019s is backed by the City, by the very bankers and corporate interests which we are here to protest against.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/jwplayer\/player.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"never\" \/><param name=\"controlbar\" value=\"none\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"&amp;backcolor=0xffffff&amp;file=https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/videos\/stpauls.flv\" \/><embed width=\"600\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/jwplayer\/player.swf\" allowscriptaccess=\"never\" controlbar=\"none\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"&amp;backcolor=0xffffff&amp;file=https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/videos\/stpauls.flv\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giles Fraser is a regular contributor to the left-leaning Guardian and is director of \u00a0St. Paul\u2019s Institute where he enjoys admonishing \u00a0bankers on \u201cthe right use of money\u201d. 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