The Speak Life Podcast Harrison Clewes: Has Tommy Robinson Put Christ Back Into Christmas? || SLP624
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Dec 17, 2025 Harrison Clewes, a former right-wing activist turned evangelist, shares his transformative journey from nationalist movements to embracing Christianity. He discusses Tommy Robinson's Christmas carol event, exploring the cultural significance and the openness to faith he witnessed there. Harrison reflects on how class shapes distrust in the church and how the gospel can bridge those divides. He offers insights into engaging politically diverse communities and emphasizes the need for practical discipleship to welcome newcomers into faith.
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Going As A Punter With Tracts
- Harrison arrived at the carol service with gospel tracts and met other Christians handing out tracts.
- He immediately engaged in conversations that shifted from politics to clear gospel exchanges.
Tommy Robinson's Prison Conversion Moment
- Tommy Robinson spoke about feeling betrayed by the established church and described meeting a pastor in prison.
- He framed his prison experience as bringing him closer to faith while acknowledging his ongoing struggle with sin.
Tommy As A Community Signal
- Harrison observes Tommy represents a whole community, not just an individual phenomenon.
- That community likely shares feelings of rejection by established churches and curiosity about Christianity.
