Arab spring could threaten Christians, warns archbishop of Canterbury

Riazat Butt, religious affairs correspondent 13/12/2011 Rowan Williams says non-Muslim communities in Middle East want to know what uprisings will mean for them The archbishop of Canterbury has warned that the Arab spring could lead to increased hostility towards Christians in the Middle East, describing their position as “more vulnerable than it has been for centuries”. In a House of Lords debate, Dr Rowan Williams said such communities faced a “painful dilemma” in the wake of revolutions across the region