I recently watched ‘Mary Queen of Scots’. Written by Beau Willimon and directed by Josie Rourke, the film stars Irish American Saoirse Ronan as Mary Stuart, and Australian Margot Robbie as Queen Elizabeth I. It tells the story of the legendary Scottish queen whilst portraying the role that gender, politics, and religion played in British history. Religion I was born and raised in Greece, a country where religion still plays an important role in most people’s lives and is also closely intertwined with the State. This should come as no surprise: religion and politics have been entwined in the country’s history for millenia. According to the latest statistics, 90% of…