Church of England Offers £100M in Reparations Payments for Role in Slavery

The Church of England announced a £100 million reparations-style package to apologize for its role in the historical slave trade, which it helped abolish in the West.

The Anglican Church announced Tuesday a number of measures to make up for its historical role in the Transatlantic slave trading.

This was in response to a Church report detailing the reasons for the Church’s decision. “shameful” ties to slavery, which will see a whopping £100 million handed out to race-based initiatives such as an “impact investment fund” It aims to create a “better and fairer future for all” Slave trade victims’ families and their descendants.

The church’s decision comes amid an impending economic crisis. Several churches are struggling to maintain their buildings, with over 1,000 closing in the past 30 years and more than 400 closing in the past decade.

The £100 million will also fund more research into the role of the Church in slavery, including examining local cathedrals which may have directly or indirectly benefited from the practice.

A new oversight group will be formed in the interim. “ensure this work is done sensitively and with accountability.”

The Most Reverend Justin Welby is the Archbishop of Canterbury. : “The full report lays bare the links of the Church Commissioners’ predecessor fund with transatlantic chattel slavery. These are terrible links. It is time to move on from our shameful past.

“Only by obeying the command in 1 John 1:6-7 and addressing our past transparently can we take the path that Jesus Christ calls us to walk and face our present and future with integrity. It is hard to do this at a time when resources in many parishes are so stretched, but by acting rightly we open ourselves to the blessing of God,” He said so.

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Welby is known for pushing his left-wing political sensibilities through the Church. This includes climate change, illegal immigrants, and even declaring God is. gender neutral.

Welby has been constantly a pillar of support for the woke mob. Previously, Welby had to apologize for not coming. “from privilege and a place of power as a white person in this country.”

Also, the Archbishop declared it “is no doubt when we look at our own Church that we are still deeply institutionally racist. Let’s just be clear about that.”

Reverend Calvin Robinson, a deacon in the Free Church of England, responded to the woke move by the established Church of England, saying: “Welby apologises again and commits £100m towards woke virtue signaling. This idea of reparations seems absurd.

“The Christian abolitionists initiated and organized the abolition movement. They ended slavery! This money could be spent funding parishes in dire need of support.”