Belfast has been tipped for 7 Oscars. Here’s what Christians can get out of it
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Jonty Langley2022-02-11T15:35:00
Kenneth Branagh’s film doesn’t offer us a deeper insight into Protestant-Catholic relations but it does remind us that faith can always be weaponised, and Christians must have compassion on those who are fleeing violence
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