As a co-sponsor of the new clause, I say that the hon. Gentleman has hit on the real issue: this is not about the Church of England or even about Christianity, but it is about faith. If anyone's faith is real and strong, it should not need or seek the support and defence of the secular courts.
Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Wilshire
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 9 January 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill.
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