Re: Archbishop says nativity 'a legend'

2007-12-22 Thread William T Goodall
On 22 Dec 2007, at 13:57, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: > William T Goodall quoted: >> >> "The Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday that the Christmas story >> of the Three Wise Men was nothing but a 'legend'. > (...) >> >> In a final blow to the traditional nativity story, Dr Willia

Re: Archbishop says nativity 'a legend'

2007-12-22 Thread Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro
William T Goodall quoted: > > "The Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday that the Christmas story > of the Three Wise Men was nothing but a 'legend'. (...) > > In a final blow to the traditional nativity story, Dr Williams > concluded that Jesus was probably not born in December at all. He > said

Archbishop says nativity 'a legend'

2007-12-22 Thread William T Goodall
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/20/nwise120.xml "The Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday that the Christmas story of the Three Wise Men was nothing but a 'legend'. Dr Rowan Williams has claimed there was little evidence that the Magi even existed and there was