" d, v9 N5 K* rJESUS does indeed love Osama bin Laden, but a controversial Sydney church sign saying so is misleading, says Anglican Archbishop Peter Jensen. / e) b2 w! a, z3 t7 t' j" X
) V7 c( t% y9 [' N+ _- q, k1 r7 i8 n7 zThe sign "Jesus Loves Osama" outside a number of local churches, including some Anglican, also features a Bible extract saying, "love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you". / |8 i- I) g# A" _: o% |2 {* p7 }
Archbishop Jensen said he had not been involved in any decision to display the signs and had reservations about them. ( c& j* q* H2 w& M" ~5 Q! ~
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"I'm hesitant about it frankly, it's a bit misleading," he told Southern Cross Broadcasting. & ~ n6 w& c# l d1 i5 P* s3 @ ) k; b4 h8 d0 B3 l! D"I say to myself, 'If I were a relative of one of the victims of Osama's activities, I might take affront at this'." # h( E5 p) m. ?7 W/ j% E
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Archbishop Jensen said he understood what the sign was trying to say, that Christianity taught loving everyone – even the al-Qaeda head. H. Z" {) s$ k# I9 ~6 {& {" _$ p. K7 l) t
"There is a truth in it (but) what we've got to say is, Jesus doesn't approve of Osama, it makes it sounds like, 'Oh, Osama's doing the right thing."
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