Ex Secretary of State for Defence Michael Portillo agrees with Ekklesia that red poppy ‘remembrance’ includes the suggestion that violence is redemptive (which Ekklesia says is a bad thing, Portillo a good thing). He also agrees with Ekklesia that people should have the freedom to choose to wear a white or red poppy.
‘Newsreaders should wear their poppies, with humility’ by Michael Portillo in the Sunday Times 12th November 2006
by Archive | Nov 13, 2006