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Top news agency bans use of term "homophobia"
December 3rd, 2012 |
Associated Press (AP) has prohibited its journalists from using the word “homophobia”, saying it is inaccurate to use the term to describe someone who does not agree with homosexuality.
South African Provincial MP accused of ‘hate speech’ for views on homosexuality
December 3rd, 2012 | Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Attempts to silence the free speech rights of a Christian provincial member of parliament in South Africa have been condemned by the Christian Peoples Alliance (CPA), a Christian democratic political party in Britain.
Marriage breakdown is ‘key cause of social decline’
November 29th, 2012 | Family, Social
Most Britons feel that the decline of marriage is a key cause of social breakdown, according to a new survey.
Over 100 Tory MPs oppose a redefinition of marriage
November 29th, 2012 | Sexual Orientation
At least 118 Tory MPs have expressed their opposition to the Government’s proposals to redefine marriage.
Majority in favour of referendum on same-sex ‘marriage’
November 29th, 2012 |
A majority of the public support a referendum on whether or not same-sex ‘marriage’ should be introduced, a new poll has revealed.
Commission calls for word 'insulting' to be removed from Public Order Act
November 28th, 2012 | Religious Freedom
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has backed calls for the reform of legislation criminalising “insulting” words and behaviour.
Ministers criticise agency’s decision to exclude 'God' from school Advent services
November 27th, 2012 | Social
Two Government ministers in Sweden have criticised the decision of the National Agency for Education (NEA) to ban all references to ‘God’ and ‘Jesus’ during school Advent services.
Poll reveals widespread support for teaching children Christianity
November 26th, 2012 | Education
There is widespread support in England for teaching Christianity in schools, according to a YouGov poll released by Oxford University.
Christian candidate given better odds than coalition parties in Rotheram by-election
November 23rd, 2012 |
An independent Christian candidate has been given better odds to win the Rotherham by-election than both of the coalition parties’ candidates.
Church of England votes against women bishops
November 21st, 2012 | Social
The General Synod of the Church of England has voted against proposals to ordain women as bishops.
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