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

February 10, 2026 • Adam Spiers • Season 7 • Episode 86

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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

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