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Make your church 'Muslim-friendly' by removing crosses, says Swedish bishop
October 5th, 2015 | Social
The Bishop of Stockholm has called on a church in her diocese to remove Christian symbols in order to make the building more “accessible” for visiting Muslims.
Bishop urges caution over extremism orders
October 4th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali has expressed his concerns over the government's counter-terrorism strategy and suggested alternative means of tackling the problem.
Bid to become transgender 'mum and dad'
October 3rd, 2015 | Social
The third place contestant in the UK's 'Miss Transgender' competition wants to become the first Briton to be both the father and mother of a child.
Gender-confused boy video a 'travesty'
October 2nd, 2015 | Social
"Yesterday I came across one of the most disturbing and heartbreaking videos I've ever seen in my life," writes Matt Walsh on the The Blaze.
Clergy in same-sex 'marriages' run for Synod
October 1st, 2015 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Sexual Orientation
Two Church of England ministers, who defied Biblical teaching and the warnings of Bishops by 'marrying' their male partners, are now standing for election to the Church of England's ruling body.
Cross to remain in crematorium
September 30th, 2015 | Social, Not Ashamed
A Lancashire council has reversed a plan to remove a large wooden cross from a local crematorium, following criticism of the proposal.
Extremism laws 'risk criminalising us all'
September 30th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
Writing in The Telegraph this week, Philip Johnston criticises the government's counter-extremism proposals. He says that the government's definition of extremism is "so widely drawn that it will inevitably ensnare the wrong people."
Virgins use IVF to become mothers
September 30th, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics, Family, Social
It has emerged that at least 25 women in Britain who have never had sex, have given birth in the last five years using IVF. At least four British IVF firms were involved in assisting the women.
Pakistan army warns of attacks on Christians
September 29th, 2015 | International Persecution, Religious Freedom
Pakistan's military has warned that Christians could soon be the target of attacks by ISIS.
Pope backs 'conscientious objection'
September 29th, 2015 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social, Religious Freedom
During his recent trip to the US, Pope Francis visited Kim Davis, the Kentucky official who went to jail for resisting pressure to issue same-sex 'marriage' licences, it has been revealed.
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