I witnessed the power of prayer in parliament today - along with 700 others. Here’s why it matters
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Tim Farron MP2022-07-05T12:57:00
Opinions are more polarised than ever and scandals have made many feel disinterested in politics. That’s why it’s more important than ever to come together in unity and listen well, says Tim Farron
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