Baroness Warsi–Government treats religion as just ”˜fairies, goblins and imaginary friends'

Religion is still viewed in government circles as little more than a parade of “fairies, goblins and imaginary friends” despite claims that it would now “do God”, according to Britain’s former minister for faith.

Baroness Warsi said there is still misunderstanding and hostility towards religion in “ever secular” Whitehall circles, despite efforts to change the culture.

The former Tory Chairman urged Theresa May ”“ whom she described as “somebody of faith ”¦ somebody who understands faith” – to reinstate the post of faith minister which was quietly dropped after the last election.

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