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I think that when people experience something that seems to be supernatural, in some ways it cuts through the secular mindset.

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Nicky Gumbel
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: April 28
Anglican Priest
Author
Barrister
Writer
Inner and Outer London
Nicholas Glyn Paul Gumbel
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