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Former Liberal Democrat leader: I regret saying gay sex isn’t a sin

January 10, 2018

Tim Farron said he was pressured into making the statement

Christians are deemed ‘dangerous and offensive’, says former Liberal Democrat leader

November 28, 2017

Tim Farron says the British media and public distrust active Christianity

Tim Farron’s resignation spells dark times ahead for Christians in politics

June 15, 2017

Do those who have forced Mr Farron’s resignation wish to see some modern version of the Test Act introduced?

Tim Farron was given a hard time for being Christian, says cardinal

June 15, 2017

The Catholic chaplain to Parliament also said he was 'alarmed' by the circumstances of Farron's resignation

Tim Farron resigns as Liberal Democrat leader, saying it felt ‘impossible’ to lead party and be Christian

June 14, 2017

'I have found myself torn between living as a faithful Christian and serving as a political leader'

Lib Dem leader abandons anti-abortion stance after Guardian questioning

May 17, 2017

Tim Farron had previously said abortions were too widely available and called for restrictions

Tributes paid to Charles Kennedy, the first Catholic leader of a major party

June 02, 2015

Praise for 'immensely courageous' leader who led the party to its best election result

Labour and Lib Dem voters more likely to support tighter abortion laws than Conservatives, poll shows

April 27, 2015

A ComRes survey also found that women were more pro-life then men on practically every issue considered

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