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Labour opposes gender abortion – but has no problem aborting Down's syndrome babies
September 28th, 2018 | Abortion, Life and Bioethics
Fears have been growing that an early-pregnancy blood test used to detect genetic conditions – set to be used by the NHS from next month – could lead to a rise in abortions based on gender. The Labour Party has called for a ban on using this test to find out the sex of the child, but still supports its use to find potential genetic conditions.
Equalities quango sues NHS saying trans people 'deserve' chance to have children
September 27th, 2018 | Bioethics, Family, Sexual Orientation, Family and Sexual Ethics, Life and Bioethics
The very definition of ‘family’ is once more at risk as the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has taken legal action against the NHS for not giving transgender teenagers the chance to have children later in life.
Guides leaders expelled for questioning transgender ideology
September 27th, 2018 | Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Sexual Orientation, Family and Sexual Ethics
The media has recently been full of reports on the consequences of people ‘self-identifying’ as the opposite sex (such as in the separate cases of Shaun Pudwell and Philip Bunce), but when 12 Girl Guides leaders signed a letter warning of the dangers of a Girlguiding transgender policy, they were penalised for being ‘intolerant’ and two Guides leaders were expelled.
10 years of championing life
September 24th, 2018 | Abortion, Bioethics, End of life, Life and Bioethics
As we celebrate ten years of Christian Concern, we're looking back and giving thanks for just some of what God has enabled us to do together to champion the issue of life.
Concern about girls wanting to be 'boys' is a matter of fundamental human dignity
September 21st, 2018 | Abortion, Family, Sexual Orientation, Family and Sexual Ethics, Life and Bioethics
Carys Moseley looks into how the issues of transgender and abortion are intrinsically linked and argues that the Church must speak up to protect the dignity of those affected and defend the fact that we are all created in God’s image.
Prayer alert: please pray for Sarah, victim of the 'worst sex grooming case'
September 19th, 2018 | Islam
Please pray for protection for a precious young woman the Christian Legal Centre is supporting, named Sarah. She has been rescued from a horrendous 12-year ordeal at the hands of an Islamic grooming gang, and desperately needs your prayers.
Pro-life charity's freedom of speech restricted as abortion clinic ‘buffer zones’ rejected
September 19th, 2018 | Abortion, Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Life and Bioethics
In a victory for freedom of speech, the Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, has rejected calls for ‘buffer zones’ to be introduced outside abortion clinics, saying that they “would not be a proportionate response” to pro-life activities. This ironically comes as a pro-life charity has been banned from having a stall at freshers’ fairs in three different universities.
On the flying of flags
September 18th, 2018 | Church and State, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation, Family and Sexual Ethics
Martin Davie, theological consultant to the Church of England Evangelical Council, looks into the issue of Church of England churches flying the rainbow flag. This article was originally posted on his blog, Reflections of an Anglican Theologian.
Pastor Paul Song wins return to Brixton prison
September 16th, 2018 | Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom, Islam
Praise God that Pastor Paul Song has been reinstated as a volunteer chaplain at Brixton Prison, thanks to your support.
Christian Concern advises schools and charities
September 14th, 2018 | Charity Law, Education, Freedom, Religious Freedom
Roger Kiska highlights some of Christian Concern’s unseen work.
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