Andy Flannagan: Why I persuade some Christians to go into politics and dissuade others

Christian MP Tim Farron speaks to the Executive Director of Christians in Politics, Andy Flannagan, about what a Christian needs to make it in politics and what hope there is for the next generation of Christian leaders. Christians in Politics encourages believers to get involved in party politics instead of shying away from it - but is that always the best option for someone who desires political influence? How should theology shape potential leaders? A listeners also asks Tim a question about what the Government is doing to 'protect' Christianity in the UK.    Want your question answered next week? Drop a quick email to farron@premier.org.uk    Series Producer: Cara Bentley 

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Each week Christian MP Tim Farron unpacks the murky world of politics and encourages believers around the UK to engage prayerfully. Tim will share what life is like in Parliament, which issues Christians should care about and what you can do to make a difference. Tune in every Tuesday at 5pm or download the podcast from your chosen podcast provider.