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Book Review: “That Hideous Strength: How the West Was Lost”
September 13th, 2018 | Church and State
Tim Dieppe reviews Melvin Tinker’s new book “That Hideous Strength”. He describes it as an excellent short primer on the contemporary influence of cultural Marxism and how we can respond to it. Tinker takes inspiration from C.S. Lewis’s novel of the same title which explored the potential for a godless intellectual elite to deceive the masses.
'No-fault' divorce: another step towards abolishing marriage
September 12th, 2018 | Family, Family and Sexual Ethics
In the biggest shake-up to family law in the past 50 years, the government is set to announce a consultation on ‘no-fault divorce’, aiming to ‘streamline’ current divorce procedures by ‘decreasing antagonism’ and potential ‘confrontation’.
Counselling and psychotherapy have become transgender propaganda mouthpieces
September 12th, 2018 | Sexual Orientation, Family and Sexual Ethics
Carys Moseley looks at recent ‘guidance’ from BACP on who is a woman.
Scoutmaster wins settlement over 'Christian roots' letter
September 9th, 2018 | Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom, Islam
You may remember the story of Brian Walker, a veteran scout leader who was barred from the Scouts after sending a letter to Scouting magazine, challenging the promotion of Islam and LGBT events in the magazine.
Crisis in the Roman Catholic Church: primer and reflections
August 31st, 2018 |
Tim Dieppe examines recent events in Roman Catholicism and expresses hope that this will lead to a clean-up of the Catholic Church.
Pronoun badges for university freshers
August 31st, 2018 | Education
Edinburgh University student union officials will hand out pronoun badges to freshers so that they know what pronouns to use when referring to each other. The Students’ Association has published a guide to sharing pronouns which explains that assuming what pronouns to use based on appearance “can be frustrating and harmful.” Tim Dieppe investigates and challenges Christians to be committed to speaking the truth about who people are.
New study: sexual orientation change therapy could improve mental health
August 24th, 2018 |
A study on sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE) shows that previous theories that it may be harmful could be wrong as new evidence suggests it might improve patients’ mental health. This could be hugely significant for the government as the Home Office considers the possibility of banning what has been disparagingly labelled as ‘conversion therapy’.
What might cause Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria?
August 23rd, 2018 | Family and Sexual Ethics
Carys Moseley looks in detail at a new study of rapid onset gender dysphoria, in cases where teens suddenly express the belief that they are transgendered.
The Reason for Treason
August 23rd, 2018 | Islam
Just as we were entering summer holiday season, the think tank Policy Exchange released a report arguing that the law of treason ought to be restored in order to properly recognise the seriousness of acts of betrayal against society. Tim Dieppe discusses the reasons put forward for a new treason offence and argues that it is a welcome proposal.
Why Vue Cinemas is muddled in saying ex-gay film contradicted its 'values'
August 17th, 2018 | Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
This past Wednesday Vue Cinemas paid an undisclosed fee for breach of contract to Core Issues Trust for its last-minute cancellation of the ex-gay documentary film Voices of the Silenced. However Vue stubbornly defended its original statement that showing the film would go against its 'values'. Carys Moseley explores Vue Cinemas' muddled values.
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