Ireland is to hold a referendum on legalising gay marriage after a special convention set up to reform the Irish constitution recommended that same-sex couples in the republic be recognised in law.
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April 14th, 2013
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March 28th, 2013
Neil Midgley reviews Are You Having a Laugh? Comedy and Christianity, in which Ann Widdecombe explored the UK's tradition of mocking religion.
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March 27th, 2013
In our sometimes misguided efforts to expand our freedom, selfish adults have systematically dismantled that which is most precious to children as they grow and develop. That’s why I am now speaking out against same-sex marriage.
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March 27th, 2013
The strictest abortion law in the United States, banning the operation as early as six weeks into a pregnancy, has been signed into force.
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March 27th, 2013
Observers of the Supreme Court believe the nine justices will not impose a legally binding redefinition of marriage on all 50 states, because they expressed uncertainty about the effects same-sex “marriage” has on children and society. However, California's Proposition 8, the state constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman, may still be struck down.
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March 27th, 2013
Gentle mockery or sharp satire aimed at Christians and their leaders has been replaced by abuse of Christianity itself.
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March 27th, 2013
Gentle mockery or sharp satire aimed at Christians and their leaders has been replaced by abuse of Christianity itself.
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March 27th, 2013
Gentle mockery or sharp satire aimed at Christians and their leaders has been replaced by abuse of Christianity itself.
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March 27th, 2013
Girls as young as 13 are facing pressure to appear in home-made porn movies, teachers warned yesterday.
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March 26th, 2013
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday and Wednesday will confront two distinct gay marriage cases, which together pose some very sensitive questions.