Part 6: Queen Elizabeth, Defender of the Faith
Tim Knight
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Posted 08.03.2012
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Canada
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Church of England,
Prince William,
Queen of Canada,
Defender of the Faith,
Diamond Jubilee,
Queen Elizabeth,
Prince Charles,
Dieu Et Mon Droit,
Elizabeth L,
Prisoner of the Palace,
Archbishop of Canterbury,
Queen Elizabeth Jubilee,
Queen Elizabeth Defender of the Faith,
Canada News
In Britain, the title means she defends her Church of England. But since none of her 15 other realms has a state religion, it's conveniently interpreted -- by those nations like Canada that still use the title in reference to her -- as meaning she defends freedom of religion and faith in some Supreme Power.