The churches are hotting up in their opposition to gay marriage. The newspapers are digging in their positions - the Telegraph came out firmly against; the Times firmly in favour.
In the News
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June 12th, 2012
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June 12th, 2012
The Church of England has outlined its opposition to the Government’s plans to redefine marriage in a submission to the public consultation.
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June 12th, 2012
The newspapers today are full of reports of the likely consequences to the Church of England of the Government’s plans to redefine the institution of marriage to include same-sex unions, contra the official teaching of Church, as established by Act of Parliament.
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June 12th, 2012
Washington, D.C. (June 11, 2012) - International Christian Concern (ICC) has learnt that members of Nigeria's radical Islamic group, Boko Haram, carried out separate attacks on two churches yesterday during worship services in northern Nigeria, killing at least one Christian and wounding over 40.
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June 12th, 2012
Gay rights campaigners accuse church of 'obsessing' over sex instead of focusing on other issues.
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June 12th, 2012
The Church of England says Government plans to redefine marriage could spark a constitutional crisis, shattering the 500-year link between church and state.
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June 12th, 2012
Half a million signatures supporting the traditional definition of marriage are being handed in to Downing Street today.
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June 12th, 2012
Same-sex marriage would be one of the biggest threats to the established role of the Church of England since the reign of Henry VIII, the Church warns today.
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June 12th, 2012
A doctor facing disciplinary action for discussing his faith in Jesus with a patient yesterday blamed 'anti-Christian' bias after his accuser was allowed to give evidence in secret.
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June 12th, 2012
Church says introducing same-sex marriage legislation could lead to it being forced out of traditional wedding role