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http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/06/a-modern-major-degenerate/ As fair-minded and non-partisan as Torquemada. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 07:16:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/06/a-modern-major-degenerate/#comment-4669 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:07:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1157#comment-4669 The Times article is particularly bad for almost totally misrepresenting what the Archdruid actually said. Although he did use the phrase ‘unpoliced conversation’, which is worrying…

]]> http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/06/a-modern-major-degenerate/#comment-4668 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:58:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1157#comment-4668 That’s interesting. The Graun ( I think; maybe the Indie) didn’t mention his reference to the Internets, just his putdown of journalists. With added snark that Williams is so uncommunicative that when journalists want a generic Christian mainstream comment they go to Murphy O’Connor – who seems to be getting good press these days.

]]> http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/06/a-modern-major-degenerate/#comment-4665 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1157#comment-4665 John, in fairness he was describing the web in general not bloggism in particular. But I’m still slack-jawed with astonishment at this – ‘unpoliced conversation’??? In the 1980s Rowan Williams was a major intellectual contributor to ideas in the peace movement. Things change . . .

]]> http://sbbs.johnband.org/2005/06/a-modern-major-degenerate/#comment-4649 Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:05:00 +0000 http://sbbs.johnband.org/?p=1157#comment-4649 "Unpoliced conversation" eh! Can’t be having that. Get more listening devices out there and motivate kids to inform on their parents, that’s what I say!

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