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Rowan Williams, the outgoing (but hardly extroverted) Archbishop of Canterbury, has always been very nice about this magazine. He once wrote that ‘Professional, imaginative, unafraid, Third Way makes an irreplaceable contribution.’ It was good of him, since he knew we would use his words in our marketing copy. We have used them not simply because of his ecclesiastical status, but because we believed him to be personally discerning – and that he was widely considered to be so too. We …