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General Synod members express 'lack of confidence' over 'shared conversations'
July 22nd, 2016 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social, Sexual Orientation
Members of the Church of England’s General Synod have issued a statement expressing their dissatisfaction with the July Synod’s ‘shared conversations’ on human sexuality.
Committee calls for review of 'counter-extremism strategy' in damaging report
July 22nd, 2016 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
A committee of MPs and peers has called for an independent review of the government's 'counter-extremism strategy' in a damaging report, released today.
The Rise of the 'Lone Jihadist'
July 22nd, 2016 | Social
In response to recent terror attacks in Europe, Christian Concern's Director of Islamic Affairs, Tim Dieppe, comments on the rise of the 'lone jihadist'.
'Named Person' scheme will encourage children to think about 'gender-identity'
July 21st, 2016 | Adoption, Family, Fostering, Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
Children as young as five will be encouraged to think about their 'gender-identity' and sexual orientation as part of the Scottish government’s 'Named Person' scheme.
US Methodist church appoints openly lesbian bishop
July 20th, 2016 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social, Sexual Orientation
The western jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church has appointed its first bishop who is openly in a same-sex relationship, contrary to the church’s teaching.
Boarding schools told to refer to transgender pupils as 'zie'
July 20th, 2016 | Education, Social
Boarding school teachers should refer to pupils who identify as transgender as 'zie' so as not to offend them, according to new official guidance.
'Don't Screen Us Out Jeremy Hunt'
July 15th, 2016 | Abortion, Bioethics
Campaign group Don't Screen Us Out has written an open letter to Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, asking him to consider the concerns of many regarding new pre-natal testing for Down's syndrome.
Christian dating website sued for 'discrimination' against a same-sex couple
July 15th, 2016 | Social, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
An American Christian dating website, allowing only heterosexual individuals to search for potential relationships, has been sued after a same-sex couple claimed that they were discriminated against.
Anglican Church of Canada approves same-sex 'marriage'
July 14th, 2016 | Same-Sex 'Marriage', Social
The Anglican Church of Canada has voted to approve same-sex 'marriage', reversing its original decision.
Theresa May, our new Prime Minister
July 14th, 2016 | Social
Theresa May became the UK’s Prime Minister on Wednesday 13 July after being asked by the Queen to form a new Government.
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