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Former British MP: Why don't Christians qualify for foreign-policy protection?

October 24, 2011

A prominent British Catholic politician has rapped the country's foreign-policy establishment for failing to advance the religious liberty of Christians.

“David Cameron’s government have threatened to cut the overseas aid budget for countries which persecute homosexuals,” said Anne Widdecombe, a former Member of Parliament. "Fair enough. But what about Christians? When do we qualify for protection, or don't we?"

 


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