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40 Days for Life: Praying for abortion to end
September 26th, 2015 | Abortion
The 40 Days for Life autumn initiative to end abortion began this week. 40 Days for Life is a community-based campaign that involves prayer and fasting, constant vigil outside abortion clinics and community outreach, over a 40 day period.
Council of Europe to debate late abortions
September 26th, 2015 | Abortion
The Council of Europe will debate the issue of late-term abortions on 28 September.
The hidden risks of three-parent babies
September 24th, 2015 | Bioethics
An article in the highly respected scientific journal Nature has highlighted the risks associated with mitochondrial replacement therapy.
'Abortion is nothing to shout about'
September 24th, 2015 | Abortion
A campaign to show support for abortion has seen the hashtag #ShoutYourAbortion trend on Twitter this week.
Church must challenge 'British values'
September 23rd, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Not Ashamed, Religious Freedom
In his blog this week, Archbishop Cranmer highlights the absurdity of the notion of 'British values', arguing that the most fundamental of all British values is liberty.
MPs call for more funding for end of life care
September 23rd, 2015 | End of life
A cross-party group of 60 MPs has called on the government to increase funding for end of life care. The MPs issued their call in a letter published in The Times.
9 in 10 workers oppose Sunday trading plans
September 23rd, 2015 | Social
A survey of retail workers by shop workers' trade union Usdaw shows that 91% of staff at large stores are opposed to the government's plans to relax Sunday trading laws.
Most people in England identify as Christian
September 22nd, 2015 | Social
Almost six out of ten people in England say they are Christian, according to a new poll of carried out by ComRes. But only two in five believe that Jesus was a real person, showing a high degree of Biblical illiteracy.
Opposing same-sex 'marriage' - now illegal?
September 21st, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Same-Sex 'Marriage', Religious Freedom
A 'British values' enforcer has said that voicing any opposition to same-sex 'marriage' could be against the law. Polly Harrow, who works at a college in Huddersfield as Head of Safeguarding and Prevent, made the comments on BBC Radio 4.
Wilberforce graduate speaks about new film
September 18th, 2015 | Social, Not Ashamed
Murdo Macleod, a graduate of Christian Concern's Wilberforce Academy, has appeared on BBC radio to speak about his new film, which looks at the life of 16th century Scottish reformer John Knox.
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