'Not My King!' Why, as a Christian, I am willing to be arrested for opposing the monarchy
By 
Symon Hill2022-10-03T11:35:00
Symon Hill was arrested, handcuffed and put in a police van after interrupting the announcement of King Charles III in the centre of Oxford. He explains why as a Christian, he felt it necessary to intervene and make his voice heard
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