Jonathan Edwards, the Athlete, Loses Faith

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THE MAIL ON SUNDAY: Jonathan Edwards has spoken for the first time about his crisis of faith and how it plunged his family into despair.

Just four months ago the former athlete - whose father is a vicar - quit as a presenter of the BBC’s Songs Of Praise, saying he no longer believed in God. I lost my faith in God when I retired, says Olympic hero Jonathan Edwards (more) By Malcom Folley

Mark Alexander