Nigel Farage is wrong. Immigration is not to blame for the decline of Christianity
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Caroline Gregory2022-12-08T11:33:00
The decline in Christianity and the rise in non-white populations in England and Wales have led some commentators to link the two together and urge Britain to close its borders, says Caroline Gregory. But the biblical command to "love the foreigner as yourself" is more pertinent than ever, she says
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