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The Jon Gaunt Show

"What Took Over?" Is the UK still a Christian nation?

The Jon Gaunt Show

Jon Gaunt

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πŸ—“οΈ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

"What Took Over?" Is the UK still a Christian nation?

#multiculturalism vs Christianity, # UK post-Christian #UKpolitics, #Easter, #Christianity,Β #UKNews, #BritishCulture

Is the UK still a Christian nation? In this video, Jon Gaunt explores the decline of Christianity in the UK and ask what’s replacing it. With rising secularism, political promotion of other faiths, and trust-eroding church scandals, has Christianity been pushed out of British public life? Does it matter?

Gaunty dives into how British values are changing, what role the monarchy and politicians play, and whether Christianity still holds cultural relevance in the UK today.

πŸ”Ž Topics covered:
– Christianity in decline in the UK
– Rise of secularism and diversity in British politics
– Church scandals and public trust
– Christianity vs multiculturalism
– Is the UK post-Christian?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the John Gorn podcast.

0:04.0

Thank you for joining me.

0:05.1

May I just say happy Easter?

0:08.0

I don't know why I'm saying it because we're not really Christian anymore, are we, as a nation?

0:13.1

King Charles hasn't really said anything about it.

0:15.3

He said everything about every other religion.

0:17.7

The same with Pierre Stama.

0:20.3

So is Christianity is, is it over?

0:24.8

And what's taken over?

0:26.8

Is it secularism?

0:28.4

Because there's been a lot of criticism this week about the fact that the government

0:32.5

hasn't really recognized Shrove Tuesday, Easter, etc., etc.

0:36.5

Don't forget, we were brought up, most of us,

0:38.9

as Christians, I certainly was, and I was always told that Easter was the most important

0:43.6

occasion, the most important date in the calendar, not Christmas, Easter, when Jesus Christ

0:50.4

obviously was crucified and resurrected. But do we really care? Do we need religion

0:56.3

anymore of any kind? Is there too much religion in the country? Are the particular religions

1:02.2

that are taking over? What's your opinion? And why do we get so worked up? I mean, some TV

1:08.8

stations and radio stations have been having whole

1:11.7

debates about this. Why hasn't Kirstama mentioned Easter, etc., etc.? And I'd better if I

1:18.5

ask those individual presenters, probably the same as me, when did you last go to church?

1:24.6

They'd probably have to scratch their head. It'd probably be a Christian, a Christian,

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