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Cameron's extremism orders 'could criminalise traditional Christian teaching'
June 16th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom
Traditional Christian teaching could effectively be “criminalised” in some settings under David Cameron’s plans for new anti-extremist banning orders, a top Anglican theologian and former Parliamentary draftsman has warned.
Mumsnet supports illegal abortions
June 13th, 2015 | Abortion
Mumsnet is pledging to match-fund support from donors to support a charity that helps women to obtain illegal abortions.
Abortion shift: Majority of abortions now medical, rather than surgical
June 13th, 2015 | Abortion
More women have had a medical abortion this past year than have had a surgical abortion, according to Department of Health statistics released on 9 June 2015.
Ashers: Grounds for appeal
June 13th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom
The owners of Ashers Baking Co, who were told by a judge last month that they had ‘discriminated’ against a customer for refusing to bake a cake promoting same-sex ‘marriage’, have outlined the grounds on which they plan to appeal that ruling.
Court blocks appeal of 'Banned Bus Ad' case
June 11th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Social, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Sitting in the Court of Appeal, Lord Justice Sullivan yesterday refused permission to appeal the ‘banned London bus ad’ case.
Challenging society's perception of Down's syndrome
June 11th, 2015 | Bioethics
Scientists have discovered a way to test embryos for genetic abnormalities that greatly reduces the need for amniocentesis.
New Commons Assisted Suicide Bill
June 11th, 2015 | End of life
Labour MP wins chance to bring Lord Falconer's Assisted Suicide Bill before the House of Commons. Will MPs follow the House of Lords, Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and Tynwald in saying 'no'?
Tony Campolo capitulates to same-sex 'marriage' confusion: "For the Record"
June 10th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
Core Issues Trust release a reply concerning Tony Campolo's "For the Record" statement on his agreement with same-sex 'marriage'.
Christian worker wins employment tribunal case over homosexual targeting claim
June 7th, 2015 | Freedom of Speech, Religious Freedom
A Christian nursery nurse who was sacked after airing her views on homosexuality and marriage in answer to a question from a homosexual colleague has won a discrimination claim against her former employer.
God and gender
June 5th, 2015 | Social
Christians are entirely right in pointing out that both women and men are made in God's image and that this is the basis for our belief in their equality. Whether this necessitates speaking of God as feminine is, however, highly questionable.
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