“She’s got her heart on her sleeve, coupled with integrity and a great sense of humor,” Smith added.
- Grammys: Adele wears her heart on her sleeve, songwriters say, LATimes.com, February 12, 2017.
3. David Cameron has ventured into territory avoided even by Tony Blair, the most devout prime minister in living memory, during his time in Downing Street.
As Easter Sunday approaches, Cameron has decided to “do God” in public, as Alastair Campbell might say.
The prime minister, who held an Easter reception in Downing Street, quoted from the Gospel of Luke as he spoke of “we” Christians.
“This is the time when, as Christians, we remember the life, sacrifice and living legacy of Christ. The New Testament tells us so much about the character of Jesus; a man of incomparable compassion, generosity, grace, humility and love. These are the values that Jesus embraced, and I believe these are values people of any faith, or no faith, can also share in, and admire.
“It is values like these that make our country what it is – a place which is tolerant, generous and caring. A nation which has an established faith, that together is most content when we are defined by what we are for, rather than defined by what we are against. In the book of Luke, we are told that Jesus said, ‘Do to others as you would have them do to you’ – advice that when followed makes for a happier, and better society for everyone.”
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