Giles Fraser on free speech and religion

Free Speech Debate by Oxford University

Jun 16, 201616:39Education

Giles Fraser, commentator and Anglican priest, talks with Free Speech Debate about the relationship between free speech and religion, and the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris.

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