The Canadian federal government will appeal a British Columbia Supreme Court ruling which struck down Canada's ban on assisted suicide, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (pictured) said today.
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July 13th, 2012
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July 13th, 2012
There is an editorial in the British Medical Journal this week by a retired professor of philosophy titled ‘Sanctity of life law has gone too far’.
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July 13th, 2012
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Canada’s federal government is appealing last month’s court ruling that overturned Canada’s ban on euthanasia and assisted suicide.
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July 12th, 2012
The Prime Minister this week called for forceful arguments to be made against the Church's opposition to artificial birth control.
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July 12th, 2012
Fourteen NHS abortion clinics have broken the rules by allowing doctors to pre-sign forms authorising a termination, the health service regulator in England says.
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July 12th, 2012
Prominent bishops are pulling out. Convention-goers were told headquarters had spent $18 million suing local congregations. Members are leaving at a record rate. This is no longer George Washington’s church – once the largest denomination in the colonies.
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July 12th, 2012
The Alliance Defense Fund, one of the largest legal organizations in the United States championing Christian rights, has changed its name and logo officially to the Alliance Defending Freedom as of Monday, July 9.
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July 12th, 2012
Indonesia's Islamic Defenders' Front (FPI) pressure group has this year in turns assaulted Ahmadiya and Christian places of worship, attacked journalists who reported critically on its activities, forced through intimidation the cancellation of Lady Gaga's scheduled concert, and ambushed various government police stations and courts.
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July 12th, 2012
London, 12 July 2012: Nick Gibb, the schools minister, has confirmed that primary schools are not required to teach children about sex in National Curriculum science lessons.
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July 12th, 2012
A team of London surgeons is a step closer to performing the first human womb transplants in Britain.