Rowan Williams wants a softer Christianity – but the Gospel isn’t a metaphor

Rowan Williams wants to make Christianity safe for modern ears. That’s the real story behind his long, meandering interviews, such as the recent extensive interview he did with the New York Times, and poetic turns of phrase. He tells us that suffering doesn’t need an answer. That faith is elusive, mysterious, like a cloud of The post Rowan Williams wants a softer Christianity – but the Gospel isn’t a metaphor first appeared on Catholic Herald. The post Rowan Williams wants a softer Christianity – but the Gospel isn’t a metaphor appeared first on Catholic Herald.