Light in the darkness

It is a blessing to any nation when its leader not only reads the Scriptures, but quotes them publicly  - as the Queen did yesterday in her Christmas Day broadcast, when she said ' “It is true that the world had to confront moments of darkness this year, but the Gospel of John contains a verse of great hope, often read at Christmas carol services, ‘The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.'"

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