His Grace had not intended to comment on the Sunday Telegraph interview with Trevor Phillips, Chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, not least because any engagement with Mr Phillips invariably produces more heat than light. The article has been greeted with almost universal condemnation by the Christian media, and a certain disquiet expressed by the humanist-secularist-atheist lobby.
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June 22nd, 2011
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June 21st, 2011National Audit Office report describes how managers awarded unauthorised pay rises and wasted £870,000 on faulty website
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June 21st, 2011June 21, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Spain’s government is systematically violating the conscience rights of health care workers on abortion, says a group of legal experts that is now taking action to restore those rights.
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June 21st, 2011IOWA CITY, June 21, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A University of Iowa study has found that women who first engage in sex as young teens are more likely to divorce.
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June 21st, 2011More than 500 Muslims have been given prison sentences in Ethiopia for violent attacks against Christians that left one dead, and 69 churches burned to the ground, reports International Christian Concern (ICC).
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June 21st, 2011As desperate couples fork out thousands and suffer months of heartache trying for a baby, experts warn some clinics could be overcharging on tests and treatment they don't really need. Your Life investigates...
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June 21st, 2011KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen raided a police station in northern Nigeria and killed several officers late on Monday, witnesses said, less than a week after an Islamist sect claimed responsibility for a bomb at police headquarters.
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June 21st, 2011Now that 20 states are considering legislation to outlaw Islamic law (Sharia), Islamic supremacist advocacy groups in the U.S—particularly the Hamas-linked Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)—have launched an energetic media campaign to whitewash Sharia and gull Americans into believing that it is as benign as a game of dominoes.
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June 21st, 2011German state interior ministers are warning of a rise in radical Salafist Islam that poses a risk of home-grown terrorism, with one politician calling for changes to residency laws so “hate preachers” can be more easily deported.
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June 21st, 2011Trevor Phillips seems to have upset everyone with remarks he made to the Sunday Telegraph about the religious discrimination aspect of his wide-ranging brief as head of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission.
