Direct Action: Is it ever OK for a Christian to break the law?
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Jonty Langley2021-06-30T19:51:00
Hundreds of Glaswegians surround an immigration enforcement van, defying the authorities, demanding that the people inside be allowed to return to their homes. The crowd chants: “These are our neighbours!”
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