The worldwide Anglican Church has been plunged into a fresh crisis after a lesbian was chosen as its second gay bishop.
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December 6th, 2009
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December 6th, 2009
Revellers in Aberdeen were targeted this weekend in a major push to warn of the dangers of cocaine. A total of 38 pubs and clubs in the city took part in the Scottish government campaign.
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December 6th, 2009
Alex Salmond will allow MSPs a free vote on Margo Macdonald's controversial assisted suicide bill, reports suggested yesterday.
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December 6th, 2009
A staggering one in 20 15-year-olds have tried cocaine, according to a new report.
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December 6th, 2009
The Archbishop of Canterbury warned today that the election of a lesbian bishop in the United States raises 'very serious questions' for the entire Anglican church.
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December 6th, 2009
Eight maids a-milking their expenses and a gold ring paid for with bankers' bonuses are among the themes in poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's gloomy reworking of the popular carol, 12 Days of Christmas, as she looks back over the events of 2009.
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December 6th, 2009
More than 5,000 teenagers had an abortion last year that was at least their second pregnancy termination.
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December 6th, 2009
More than 20,000 women under 25 had an abortion for at least a second time last year, official figures show in what has been described as a damning indictment of current sexual health policy.
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December 6th, 2009
A rift among Catholic bishops has thwarted moves to elevate Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor to the House of Lords, The Sunday Telegraph has learnt.
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December 6th, 2009
The following are substantial excerpts from the book Homosexuality and the Catholic Church, authored by Father John Harvey. The book's Foreword, written by Archbishop Raymond Burke, is quite good, as is the second lengthy excerpt on the spiritual cancer of pornography ? something that plagues many heterosexual men (and women, to a lesser degree) as well as those who suffer from same-sex attraction. Thanks to Matthew Pinto and Mike Flickinger of Ascension Press for allowing me to reprint this material.
