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Bishops call for Church of England to stand for Christian freedoms
February 7th, 2012 | Religious Freedom
Three bishops are calling for the Church of England to defend the freedom of Christians to wear a cross in public, and to resist the growing restrictions on religious liberty in the UK.
General Synod challenged to urgently defend marriage
February 6th, 2012 | Family, Social, Sexual Orientation
Andrea Minichiello Williams spoke to the General Synod today (6 Feb), challenging the Church of England to take a stand for traditional marriage before it is too late.
Christians banned from sharing their beliefs by ASA
February 3rd, 2012 | Not Ashamed, Religious Freedom
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has told a group of Christians in Bath not to make any claims which state or imply that, by receiving their prayer, people could be physically healed.
UCL students vote against religious freedom
February 2nd, 2012 | Abortion, Education, Religious Freedom
Students at University College London (UCL) have officially declared their campus ‘pro-choice’ and have voted to restrict the Catholic Society from having their own debates and speakers, forcing them to invite pro-abortion speakers to pro-life discussions.
Cathedral hosts event to alert Christians to growing secularism
February 2nd, 2012 | Social
Christians from across the Midlands descended on Coventry Cathedral last Saturday for a special event to alert Christians to the increasing secularisation of Britain, and discrimination against those who stand up for orthodox beliefs in public life.
Ruling in favour of religious freedom in parallel US case
February 1st, 2012 | Education, Religious Freedom, Sexual Orientation
In a case with a very similar UK parallel, the US Court of Appeals has ruled in favour of Julea Ward, an Eastern Michigan University (EMU) student, who was expelled from its graduate counselling program because of her Christian beliefs.
Sexual promiscuity costing UK billions of pounds
January 31st, 2012 | Family, Social
A culture of sexual license and promiscuity in the UK is costing the taxpayer approximately £100 billion per year, according to findings by the Jubilee Centre.
Abortion protestors prosecuted in free speech case
January 31st, 2012 | Abortion
Andy Stephenson and Kathryn Sloane entered a not-guilty plea yesterday (30 Jan) at Brighton Magistrates Court, after being arrested for a demonstration outside an abortion clinic in Brighton on 22 June 2011.
British Government spends millions of pounds to fund abortions worldwide
January 31st, 2012 | Abortion
Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money are being used by the UK Government to fund abortion groups around the world.
Nine year old British girls forced to marry under sharia
January 30th, 2012 |
Girls as young as nine are being forced to marry in mosques in Islington, according to the findings of a leading women’s rights group. At least 30 forced marriages took place in the borough in 2010, involving at least three 11-year old and two 9-year old girls.
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