The situation for Syria's Christians is worsening amid anti-regime protests, Open Doors USA has warned.
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December 8th, 2011
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December 7th, 2011
Most people imagine that this is simply a matter of ‘inclusion’, allowing the ‘gay’ and ‘lesbian’ minority to enjoy the privileges of the ‘straight’ majority. Church ceremonies, they believe, should be open to everyone, and indeed it is the government’s clear intention that this should be so.
But as experts in this field are well aware, things are far from being that straightforward. One such is Professor Adrian Thatcher, a Research Fellow in Applied Theology at the University of Exeter, and a strong advocate of change in church policy. -
December 7th, 2011
Archbishop Mamberti proposed the institution of an International Day against persecution and discrimination of Christians as "an important sign that governments are willing to deal with this serious issue" at an OSCE meeting in Vilnius.
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December 7th, 2011
Church leaders have hit out at a branch of McDonald's which is to open on Christmas Day.
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December 7th, 2011
The Obama administration has announced it intends to make the United States the global sex cop, with plans to try to intervene in the workings of other nations where homosexuality is not promoted as well as plans to create special provisions for homosexuals and those with other lifestyle choices to gain special admittance to the U.S.
Read more: Obama offers plan for U.S. to be global LGBT sex cop http://www.wnd.com/?pageId=375277#ixzz1fxfG35ie
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December 7th, 2011
The US has publicly declared it will fight discrimination against gays and lesbians abroad by using foreign aid and diplomacy to encourage reform.
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December 6th, 2011
A British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) campaign, launched today, encourages women to stockpile emergency contraceptive pills over the Christmas period.
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December 6th, 2011
Death threats against yet another Christian in Pakistan are a sign that persecution is only growing, Release International has warned.
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December 6th, 2011
Can an Atheist Join a Christian Campus Fellowship? Apparently so, if trends at several U.S. universities are any indication.
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December 6th, 2011