Tony Blair wants religion restored "to its rightful place"

And what place might that be Tony?

Tony Blair gave an extraordinary speech about the global importance of religion yesterday, telling an audience which included the newly-inaugurated President, Barack Obama, that faith should be restored "to its rightful place, as the guide to our world and its future."

The former prime minister also said he believed the 21st century would be "poorer in spirit" and "meaner in ambition" if it was not "under the guardianship of faith in God."

I don't know Tony, the century has been pretty mean so far *under* the guardianship of God.

I'll pass on your recommendations Mr Blair. Of course, if religion is restored "to its rightful place", I may not have that right much longer..

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