Christian MP Calls For “Re-founding” Of UK On Biblical Teachings

National Secular Society ★ Danny Kruger MP urges Church of England and Parliament to undertake a "mission" for the "recovery of a Christian politics"

A Conservative MP has called for a greater role for Christianity in politics while launching a blistering attack on secularism.

Addressing a near empty Commons chamber in an adjournment debate, Danny Kruger said:

A new restoration is needed now, with a revival of the faith, a recovery of a Christian politics and a re-founding of this nation on the teachings that Alfred made the basis of the common law of England all those centuries ago. This is a mission for the Church under its next leader, whoever that is; it is a mission for this place.

According to Christian historians, Alfred the Great's Book of Laws incorporated Christian principles and Mosaic Law, which includes the ten commandments.

He added.

The fact is that the strong gods are back, and we have to choose which god to worship. I suggest we worship the God who came in the weakest form, Jesus Christ. This God is a jealous god—it is him or nothing—and we have to own our Christian story, or repudiate it.

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