It’s official: Britain is no longer a Christian nation. In banning Eunice and Owen Johns, a devout Christian couple, from fostering children, Lord Justice Munby and Mr Justice Beatson declared that we live in a secular state, and that the Johns’ religious convictions disqualified them from raising citizens of that state.
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March 1st, 2011
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March 1st, 2011
A British couple have been told in a landmark court decision that they are, essentially, not the right kind of Christians to be foster parents.
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March 1st, 2011
A Christian couple in Britain who are morally opposed to homosexuality have lost a legal battle to become foster carers.
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March 1st, 2011
A new poll of residents of New York City finds 64% per New Yorkers — including 57 percent of women who say they are pro-choice on abortion — believe there are too many abortions occurring annually in the Big Apple.
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March 1st, 2011
After they survived underground for 69 days, they emerged to say they felt reborn.
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March 1st, 2011
A Christian couple, Eunice and Owen Johns, have spoken of their “extreme distress” after they were banned from becoming foster parents because of their faith-based opposition to homosexuality.
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March 1st, 2011
The secular inquisition against Christians was ratcheted up another notch yesterday in a grotesque judgment in the High Court by two judges, who have actually banned a couple from fostering children simply because they hold traditional Christian views about homosexuality.
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March 1st, 2011
A Christian couple facing a foster parenting ban because of their views on homosexuality were told by a court yesterday that gay rights ‘should take precedence’ over their religious beliefs.
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March 1st, 2011
This was the rather disconcerting, not to say utterly astonishingly ignorant judgment in the High Court yesterday of Lord Justice Munby (left) and Mr Justice Beatson (right), in the case of Eunice and Owen Johns, from Derby, who went to court after a social worker for Derby City Council expressed concerns when they said they could not tell a child a ‘homosexual lifestyle’ was acceptable.
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February 28th, 2011
High Court suggests traditional Christian beliefs on sexuality are "inimical" to children