86 - Love the Stranger. Challenge the Lies. (feat. Rev. Chris Howson)

About this episode

Adam speaks with Rev. Chris Howson about political lies and the Christian response to scapegoating.

Send us Fan Mail Adam speaks with Chris Howson, chair of Sunderland City of Sanctuary, about lies in Reform UK's recent campaign leaflets and about what a Christian response to scapegoating and hostility should look like. They also discuss one man's unusual excuse for not obtaining planning permission. BBC article on Chris' challenge to Reform Support the show Everything Bread and Rosaries does will be free for everyone forever, but it does cost money to produce so if you wish to su...

People in this episode

Hosts: Adam Spiers, Luca Von Badass, Jonny Bell, Ben Molyneux-Hetherington

Guest: Rev. Chris Howson

Topics covered

• Christian response
• scapegoating
• political campaign
• community support
• planning permission

Keywords

• Christianity
• Reform UK
• Sunderland City of Sanctuary
• scapegoating
• planning permission

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sunderland City of Sanctuary, Reform UK, BBC

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