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Suicide law could create 'another Shipman'
February 4th, 2015 | End of life
Christian Medical Fellowship's Dr Peter Saunders has warned Members of the Scottish Parliament that the Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill would be open to abuse.
MPs vote for 'genetically-modified' children
February 3rd, 2015 | Bioethics
The House of Commons has voted to approve the use of 'mitochondrial replacement' techniques in humans, by a margin of 382 - 128.
'Inappropriate' Ofsted questioning of children revealed
February 3rd, 2015 | Education
Controversial Ofsted guidance which explains how inspectors should question children about same-sex families, transgenderism and how the word “gay” is used has been exposed.
‘5 big questions’ ahead of three-parent baby vote
February 3rd, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics
Dr Peter Saunders, CEO of Christian Medical Fellowship, has put forward “five big questions” for MPs before they vote on controversial three-parent fertility treatment.
Bishop urges caution over three-parent babies
February 3rd, 2015 | Bioethics
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali has issued a strong warning against legalising IVF treatment that would result in three-parent babies ahead of a crucial vote in the House of Commons.
PM says scientists 'not playing God'
February 3rd, 2015 | Bioethics
The Prime Minister said that scientists are not “playing God”, as he voted for the 'three-parent children' proposals this week.
Commentator slams ‘celebrity atheism’
January 31st, 2015 | Social
A Telegraph columnist has criticised ‘celebrity atheism’ after recent comments from atheists Richard Dawkins and Stephen Fry received significant media attention.
'Embryo research permissible, says CofE
January 31st, 2015 | Bioethics
Both the Church of England and the Catholic Church in England and Wales publicly opposed the government's 'three-parent children' plans.
Same-sex 'marriage' is a ‘parody’, say US church leaders
January 30th, 2015 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Sexual Orientation
A group of 49 influential US Catholic and Evangelical figures have signed an eight-page declaration upholding biblical marriage and warning of the consequences of same-sex “marriage” legislation.
Christian Union talks could be 'vetted'
January 30th, 2015 | Education, Religious Freedom
Draft guidance published by the government to accompany the Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill could mean that university and college authorities would have to monitor the activities of campus groups such as Christian Unions.
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