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Our brave new world of Malthusian madmen
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Children/Family, Culture | Comments Off
By Brendan O'Neill, Spiked Much of the wacky authoritarianism of twentieth-century dystopian literature is now coming to life, from the promotion of homosexuality as a check on population growth to the ... Read more..Please pray for Sudan as the referendum vote finishes
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Prayer, suffering church | Comments Off
Sudan held a referendum this past week about whether Southern Sudan should gain full independence as a separate nation. Anglican International Development has been working with the Episcopal Church of Sudan since ... Read more..Sex Education – There is a better way
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Children/Family, Sex education | Comments Off
From Christian Concern Yesterday the Government published the ‘Schools White Paper’. At 4.29 it states: Children need high-quality sex and relationships education so they can make wise and informed choices. We will work ... Read more..This medieval Saudi education system must be reformed
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Islam | Comments Off
By Ali al-Ahmed, Guardian Last night, BBC1's Panorama reported on the Saudi school textbooks used in over 40 Saudi schools in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The investigation found that the ... Read more..Praising the pope, patronising Africans
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Pope Benedict | Comments Off
By Tim Black, Spiked It is crazy to believe that Benedict XVI can decide the fate of millions of Africans with one comment about condoms. This week some of the Catholic Church’s ... Read more..On burning the Qur’an and desecrating the Bible
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From Cranmer It is widely reported (at least by the BBC and The Daily Mail and the New Statesman) that a 15-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of 'inciting religious ... Read more..12 things your MP never told you about the family…
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Children/Family, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
By Rita Joseph, MercatorNet As the same-sex marriage issue surfaces again in the Australian Parliament, a seasoned human rights advocate and expert on United Nations texts reminds politicians that they have ... Read more..Pope on homosexuality among priests: “one of the miseries of the Church”
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Homosexuality, Pope Benedict | Comments Off
By John-Henry Westen, LifeSite News Even if homosexuality were innate, it would not make the behavior morally acceptable, Pope Benedict told interviewer Peter Seewald in the new interview book “Light of ... Read more..Audio and Transcripts from the UK Ordinariate Announcement
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Ordinariates | Comments Off
From The Anglo Catholic Ordinariate Portal has posted links to two audio clips and also transcripts from Friday's press conference announcing the establishment of the Ordinariate for England and Wales. The clips ... Read more..Easy ride for Covenant and Big Society
Friday, November 26th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Covenant, Church of England, General Synod | Comments Off
By Ed Thornton, Church Times THE new General Synod heeded the Archbishop of Canterbury’s call to continue the process towards an Anglican Covenant when it met at Church House this week, ... Read more..Reorienting sexuality
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Homosexuality, Nature/Nurture | Comments Off
By Melinda Selmys, MercatorNet The idea that sexual orientation is fixed is based on an impoverished view of the human person, says a former lesbian. If you have undergone modern sexual ... Read more..Liberal Anglicans will mourn the death of Colin Slee
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Church of England, News | Comments Off
By Stephen Bates, Guardian The former dean of Southwark would have been a fierce critic of conservative evangelical resistance to the Anglican covenan Colin Slee, the dean of Southwark and one of ... Read more..The Anglican Covenant
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Covenant | Comments Off
From Cranmer His Grace had been holding off from commenting on this until a decision had been taken in Synod. Now that that decision has been taken (an overwhelming ‘aye’ in all ... Read more..Canterbury rejects African call to postpone Dublin primates meeting
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Primates Meeting | Comments Off
By George Conger, CEN The Archbishop of Canterbury has rejected Africa’s call to suspend the Dublin primates meeting, a spokesman for Dr. Rowan Williams’ tells The Church of England Newspaper, and ... Read more..Anglican Covenant in question after conservatives withdraw support
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Covenant, General Synod, Global Anglican Future Conference | Comments Off
By Jenna Lyle, Christian Today Just as the Church of England General Synod was giving its backing to a mechanism to preserve unity in the Anglican Communion, conservative Primates were issuing ... Read more..EU Parliament votes to force same-sex “marriage” on all member states
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in Gay Marriage | Comments Off
By Hilary White, LifeSite News In virtually the same breath, the European Parliament has announced its intention to “strengthen the family” to deal with Europe’s coming demographic plunge, and impose “gay ... Read more..It’s common sense not to have sex with AIDS, condom or not
Thursday, November 25th, 2010 Posted in AIDS, Pope Benedict | Comments Off
By John-Henry Westen, LifeSite News All theological arguments aside, it makes no sense to engage in sexual activity while one of the persons is infected with AIDS. To do so would ... Read more..Left Behind? The Church of England and the Covenant
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Covenant, Church of England, General Synod | Comments Off
By Ephraim Radner, ACI Too much is being made, in the run up to the General Synod, of the fact that the Anglican Covenant’s future is tied to the Church of ... Read more..No More Appeasement of Radical Islam
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010 Posted in Islam | Comments Off
By George Weigel, First Things The murder of more than 50 Catholics by jihadists during Sunday Mass in Baghdad on Oct. 31 is the latest in a series of outrages committed ... Read more..Unity document exposes Anglican divisions
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Covenant, Church of England, General Synod | Comments Off
By Riazat Butt, Guardian Church of England votes in favour of new framework but conservatives condemn text of covenant as 'fatally flawed' The turmoil in the Anglican church deepened today as conservative ... Read more..