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The criminalisation of Christianity and the destruction of civilisation
October 16th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom
Cultural apologist Dr Joe Boot discusses current challenges to Christian freedom in the UK, urging Christians to "stand with Christ and with Scripture" in the face of opposition.
'Exciting new era' as first Wilberforce Academy Director appointed
October 16th, 2015 |
Cultural apologist and church leader Rev. Dr Joe Boot has been appointed Director of Christian Concern's Wilberforce Academy.
Bill to improve access to end of life care
October 15th, 2015 | End of life
A bill to improve access to end of life care has its second reading in the House of Lords next Friday (23 Oct).
'Extend' civil partnerships, says MP
October 15th, 2015 | Family, Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social
A bill to allow heterosexual couples to enter civil partnerships has its first reading in Parliament on Wednesday (21 Oct).
Scottish abortion law to be 'devolved'
October 15th, 2015 | Abortion
Power over abortion law in Scotland looks set to be devolved to the Scottish Parliament. Pro-life MPs Fiona Bruce, John Pugh and Robert Flello proposed a change earlier in the year and received backing from the SNP.
Government's extremism plans a 'disaster', warn Christian leaders
October 14th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom
A group of over 50 Christian leaders have highlighted the dangers of the government’s plans to introduce Extremism Disruption Orders (EDOs). In a letter to the Telegraph, the leaders branded the proposals a “disaster” for the church.
Police to record 'anti-Muslim hate crime'
October 14th, 2015 | Social
The Prime Minister has announced that, for the first time, police forces in England and Wales will be asked to record anti-Muslim hate crimes as a specific category in the recorded crime statistics.
PM launches 'counter-extremism' forum
October 14th, 2015 | Social
The prime minister has met for the first time with his newly created 'Community Engagement Forum', formed to help counter extremism.
European scrutiny of Planned Parenthood
October 14th, 2015 | Abortion
Campaign groups have called on the European Parliament to scrutinise funding of the International Planned Parenthood Federation in light of the 'aborted baby parts' scandal that has rocked the group's US affiliate.
Parliamentary call for 'no-fault' divorce
October 13th, 2015 | Family
A Conservative MP has proposed legislation to allow ‘no-fault’ divorce, saying that it would remove the need for couples to “throw mud at each other.”
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