Of course faith has a place in our society

Keir Hardie and many others were inspired by their religion I'm often puzzled by the antagonism that so many on the left express towards religion ("Faith groups want more say in secular Britain. Labour should tell them to go to hell"). Keir Hardie, no less, made no secret of the fact that his passion for social justice was founded in his Christianity, andthere are countless other examples of prominent socialists who were inspired by their faith. Up and down the land, religious charities of all d...