TWO young women posed in wedding dresses outside the Scottish Parliament yesterday to call for a change in the law to allow same-sex couples to marry.
In the News
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August 2nd, 2011
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August 2nd, 2011Alliance Defense Fund attorneys have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on behalf of an Oakland, Tenn., man for unconstitutionally prohibiting him from distributing Christian literature in front of the Oakland post office.
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August 2nd, 2011Sex between men is responsible for more than a quarter of new HIV infections in parts of the Middle East and North Africa, according to a study that shows epidemics of the AIDS-causing virus are emerging in the region.
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August 2nd, 2011KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded near a Catholic Church in northern Iraq on Tuesday, injuring at least 16 people in part of a coordinated attack on Christian places of worship in the ethnically-mixed city of Kirkuk, a senior police official said.
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August 2nd, 2011The Voluntary Euthanasia Society, which renamed itself ‘Dignity in Dying’ in 2006 to disguise its real agenda, has commissioned yet another poll to bolster support for its tired ongoing campaign to legalise assisted suicide.
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August 2nd, 2011I previously commented on a You Tube video of the assisted suicide of a British couple in their 80s who died in a suicide pact at their home in Victoria Australia.
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August 2nd, 2011I recently blogged about new guidance from the Medical Defence Union which endorsed tactful prayer with patients. The full version of this new guidance is now available on the MDU website. It makes it clear that the guidance has been released as a result of the recent case of a GP, Richard Scott, who refused a formal warning from the General Medical Council following a complaint that he had discussed faith with a patient.
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August 2nd, 2011A recent BBC News report, ‘Womb for rent: A tale of two mothers’, highlights the fact that the high cost of surrogacy in Europe and the US means that many Western women are outsourcing pregnancy abroad. The BBC World Service follows two women, Carolina and Sonal, as they come to terms with the emotional costs of surrogacy.
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August 2nd, 2011LONDON, August 2, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A UK Christian electrician who won a fight with his employer over his right to display a small Palm leaf cross in his van is now saying that the company has reneged on its agreement.
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August 2nd, 2011A Christian electrician from Wakefield who won a battle to keep displaying a palm cross in his work van has now been told to stay at home by his employers, his supporters have claimed.