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A dozen clergy to reveal defiance of church's marriage teaching
August 26th, 2016 | Same-Sex 'Marriage'
A dozen Church of England clergy will reveal that they have defied the church's teaching by 'marrying' their same-sex partners.
What to do about Islamic extremism in prisons?
August 24th, 2016 |
In this comment piece, Christian Concern's Director of Islamic Affairs, Tim Dieppe, discusses findings from the government's review into Islamic extremism in UK prisons.
Humanist weddings outnumber Church of Scotland weddings
August 19th, 2016 | Social
For the first time ever, last year more humanist wedding ceremonies took place in Scotland than those conducted by the Church of Scotland.
Harm of pornography exposed in BBC documentary
August 18th, 2016 | Social
Several young people have spoken out about the negative effects of pornography in a new BBC documentary.
150 people obtain legal recognition of 'changed' gender in Ireland
August 18th, 2016 | Social
Almost 150 people in Ireland have obtained legal recognition of their self-determined gender in the past year.
Humanists launch guides promoting avoidance of religious education
August 17th, 2016 | Education, Social
A humanistic guide has been produced for parents in Scotland giving advice on how to avoid and complain about religious observance in schools.
Synod members urge Church of England to remain faithful to Scripture
August 12th, 2016 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social, Sexual Orientation
72 members of the Church of England’s General Synod have signed an open letter to bishops urging them to be faithful to Scripture on the issue of human sexuality.
Unborn child has 'significant' rights, Irish judge rules
August 11th, 2016 | Abortion
A High Court judge has ruled that the word ‘unborn’ in Ireland’s constitution means an "unborn child", with the right to life as well as rights extending beyond the right to life, which must be "taken seriously" by the State.
Victory in Welsh sex club case
August 10th, 2016 | Sex Trade, Social
An application for a sex entertainment venue in a rural Welsh town has been unanimously rejected by the Council’s licensing committee.
16 and 17-year-olds may be dropped from 'Named Person' scheme
August 10th, 2016 | Adoption, Family, Fostering, Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
The Scottish National Party’s Deputy First Minister has said he will consider proposals to drop 16 and 17-year-olds from the widely-criticised 'Named Person' scheme.
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