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Popular TV host and author Bear Grylls recently defended his support for friend and actor Russell Brand in his newfound faith despite allegations of rape and sexual assault against the embattled comedian.
"Russell, you know, [it was] a privilege to stand beside him as he was getting baptized; that is a life journey for him," Grylls, 50, told the Australian edition of The Daily Telegraph.
"I really wish him well and his lovely family," Grylls added.
Grylls, an outspoken devout Christian and the son of a former Conservative member of the United Kingdom Parliament, was one of two friends who assisted in Brand's baptismin the River Thames this past April.
The next week, Brand posted an image on Instagram of himself embracing Grylls and his other friend immediately after his baptism, writing, "Me, Bear Grylls, The River Thames and of course, The Holy Spirit."
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"Russell, you know, [it was] a privilege to stand beside him as he was getting baptized; that is a life journey for him," Grylls, 50, told the Australian edition of The Daily Telegraph.
"I really wish him well and his lovely family," Grylls added.
Grylls, an outspoken devout Christian and the son of a former Conservative member of the United Kingdom Parliament, was one of two friends who assisted in Brand's baptismin the River Thames this past April.
The next week, Brand posted an image on Instagram of himself embracing Grylls and his other friend immediately after his baptism, writing, "Me, Bear Grylls, The River Thames and of course, The Holy Spirit."
Continued below.
Bear Grylls claims 'a privilege' to support Russell Brand's new Christian faith despite assault allegations
TV host and author Bear Grylls recently explained that he has been supporting his friend Russell Brand in his newfound faith despite allegations of rape and sexual assault against the embattled ...
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