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Scottish Government to require schools to teach about same sex 'marriage'
January 21st, 2014 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
The Scottish Government is set to introduce controversial guidelines that will require schools to teach pupils about same sex 'marriages' as part of their sex education classes.
Flaws in MP's "illiberal" Bill exposed
January 20th, 2014 | Sexual Orientation
An international panel of speakers has told Labour MP, Geraint Davies, that his Bill before parliament which threatens to ban therapeutic support for people who want to move away from same-sex attraction is not properly thought through.
Department of Health to investigate new reports of illegal sex-selection abortions
January 18th, 2014 | Abortion
The Department of Health (DoH) will investigate new findings this week to suggest that illegal sex selection abortions are being performed in the UK, and have resulted in a significant shortfall in the population of females.
Association of Christian Counsellors says therapeutic support for unwanted same sex attraction "unethical"
January 18th, 2014 | Sexual Orientation
The Association of Christian Councillors (ACC) has issued a statement to its members describing therapy for those who want to move away from unwanted same sex attraction as "unethical" and "incompatible" with the 2010 Equality Act.
Government promotes further abortion liberalisation through the back door
January 16th, 2014 | Abortion
New draft guidelines published by the Department of Health state that doctors will no longer be required to see women who are considering an abortion, raising concerns that the proposals will further undermine protections built into the 1967 Abortion Act.
School chaplain dismissed for comments on same sex 'marriage'
January 10th, 2014 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
A Church of Scotland minister has been removed from his post as the chaplain of a Gaelic school in Scotland after expressing his disapproval of the government’s same sex ‘marriage’ legislation.
Post-abortive women 636% more likely to develop breast cancer, new study finds
January 10th, 2014 | Abortion
A recent study in India has found that women who have had an abortion are 636% more likely to develop breast cancer compared to women with no history of abortion.
Street preacher arrested and held in custody for mentioning sexual sin
January 9th, 2014 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Christian Legal Centre client, Tony Miano, was arrested after a woman complained that he had spoken about sexual sin.
Why the Bill to ban 'gay conversion therapy' is pernicious and a threat to Christian mission
January 9th, 2014 | Sexual Orientation
A bill before parliament calling for a ban on therapy for those seeking to move away from same-sex attraction, has been criticised for “wilfully misrepresenting” the therapy as coercion of homosexual people.
Why CofE must abandon this dumbed-down christening, writes Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali
January 8th, 2014 | Social
The former Bishop of Rochester, Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali, has written about a new liturgy for baptism being trialled in churches. He believes that because of anxiety in the Church of England to make everyone feel welcome, and not to offend anyone, the new service almost entirely does away with sin and the need to repent.
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