18 APRIL 1969, Page 33

Is God a Tory ?

Sir: Since Patrick Cosgrave asserts (4 April) that those who seek any revival of Christianity in 'political dimension' (I rather thought the Founder had said his kingdom was not of this world) 'Must look to the Tory party and not its rivals' tpluIral), might I appeal to your regard for-Irtith and fairness to ask on what basis he denies a foundation in religious faith and patriotism to the Liberal party?