Al Pinkerton: How Christian values shaped his political journey
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This week, Tim is joined by Lib Dem MP Al Pinkerton.
A professor of geopolitics by background, he now serves the community of Surrey Heath. He’ll be talking about his path into politics and how his Christian faith has shaped that journey.
Tim also reflects on whether Christians should disengage from negative news headlines.
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Released on 8 Apr 2025
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