Inbreeding among British Muslims is threatening the health of their children, a leading geneticist warned yesterday.
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May 30th, 2011
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May 30th, 2011“It’s all a bit dated,” said my taxi companion, a member of the House of Lords with a long track record of public service. He and I had been at the Oxford Union debating the motion “This House believes the 21st century belongs to the East, not the West” (here). We were being taken to the up-market overnight accommodation provided by ‘the world’s most famous debating society’.
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May 30th, 2011STRASBOURG, France May 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Maltese judge on the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) voiced his disagreement with fellow jurists last week over what he termed a “weak, hesitant” approach to protecting children in the womb.
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May 30th, 2011WESTMINSTER, May 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Christians are under attack around the world in the 21st century and it was ideological atheistic regimes, not Christianity, that committed the worst anti-human atrocities of the 20th, said a Northern Ireland MP last week. In a debate in the House of Commons on May 24th, MP David Simpson of the Upper Bann riding, vigorously denied the frequent claims of secularist campaigners that Christianity has been the cause the world’s worst historical crimes.
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May 30th, 2011France looked set on Thursday to maintain its curbs on human embryonic stem cell research after the conservative government fought off a parliamentary bid to liberalize the country’s bioethics law. The National Assembly voted to uphold the curbs in the second reading of the new bioethics law.
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May 30th, 2011The Times newspaper has today devoted two whole pages and an editorial to the pro-assisted suicide cause just as Dignity in Dying (formerly the Voluntary Euthanasia Society) is launching its latest propaganda barrage on parliament with the mailing of a new booklet to all MPs and Peers.
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May 30th, 2011WASHINGTON, May 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Family Research Council’s Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI) released a synthesis paper Friday showing that economic well-being in the United States is strongly related to marriage.
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May 30th, 2011LONDON, May 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – When Dale Mcalpine was arrested and charged for saying that homosexual activity is sinful in April last year, the charges were eventually dropped, but the Christian street preacher called for changes to the law that would make it possible to express religious opinion out loud in Britain without fear of arrest and prosecution.
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May 30th, 2011The number of women having abortions in their 40s has risen by almost a third in just a decade, official figures show.
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May 30th, 2011WASHINGTON, May 30, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Family Research Council’s Marriage and Religion Research Institute (MARRI) released a synthesis paper Friday showing that economic well-being in the United States is strongly related to marriage.