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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Mark Steel

'I was surprised Farage and Tories were so outraged that fewer Brits are Christians'

This week we found out that, according to the census, less than half of the British population say they’re Christians.

Lots of Conservatives, and Nigel Farage, were fuming about this – which was a shame as I rather thought they’d be quite delighted.

I expected Farage to scream, “At last! How much longer were we expected to go on worshipping this Middle-Eastern son of God, when our own British sons of God are ignored every day by our political system and by the BBC?

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