Coffee House Shots Justin Welby quits as Archbishop of Canterbury
Nov 12, 2024
Isabel Hardman, a political journalist with The Spectator, delves into Justin Welby's resignation as Archbishop of Canterbury following the scandal involving child abuser John Smyth. The conversation highlights the church's ongoing turmoil and prospects for new leadership. They also discuss the soon-to-be debated assisted dying bill and Keir Starmer's undecided stance. The dynamics of religious representation in Parliament and its influence on legislative reforms add another layer to the debate, showcasing the interplay between faith and politics.
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