Even our bishops aren’t bothered by Hancock’s infidelity. Whatever happened to Christian morality?
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Emma Fowle2021-06-28T12:28:00
The Bishop of Manchester says he’s more worried about Matt Hancock breaking the Covid rules than him having “a bit of a fling”, but Christians should care about the personal lives of their politicians, and they shouldn’t be afraid to say so, says Emma Fowle
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