{"id":26861,"date":"2019-03-17T22:17:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T02:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=26861"},"modified":"2019-03-18T13:03:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T17:03:14","slug":"justin-welby-want-us-to-pray-to-allah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/justin-welby-want-us-to-pray-to-allah\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Welby want us to pray to Allah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christian leaders have rightly condemned (<a href=\"http:\/\/anglicanlife.org.nz\/news-and-announcements\/bishop-peter-issues-media-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> is Bishop Peter Carrell\u2019s statement) \u00a0the horrific murders at a New Zealand mosque. Justin Welby has gone a step further and suggested Christians attend a mosque to worship Allah.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26862\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin-497x300.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is the lower half Welby is retweeting:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26863\" src=\"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin2.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin2-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Justin2-370x300.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If Jesus is really the Son of God who died for the sins of the world, surely the loving thing to do is to try to find a way to convince Muslims that this is the <em>only<\/em> way to be saved, rather than indulging in a bizarre syncretism in order to project an aura of culturally sanctioned piety?<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t want to make this atrocity political, I really don\u2019t, but I can\u2019t help noticing that the murder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.cbn.com\/cbnnews\/cwn\/2019\/march\/radical-muslims-murder-32-nigerian-christians-torch-church-in-brutal-attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">32 Christians<\/a> by radical Muslims last week received almost no media coverage at all. Nor did the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2019\/03\/icymi-120-christians-slaughtered-by-muslim-herders-in-nigeria-media-silent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">murder of 120 Christians<\/a> by Muslim herders. I haven&#8217;t seen Justin Welby wringing his hands over them, either. Neither were committed by white Europeans and only Christians died, so I suppose they don\u2019t count.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian leaders have rightly condemned (here is Bishop Peter Carrell\u2019s statement) \u00a0the horrific murders at a New Zealand mosque. Justin Welby has gone a step further and suggested Christians attend a mosque to worship Allah. Here is the lower half &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/justin-welby-want-us-to-pray-to-allah\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[2575,2265],"class_list":["post-26861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-justin-welby","tag-peter-carrell","tag-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}