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The role of Christian faith in Western Culture
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
In his new book, Civilisation, the West and the Rest, (Allen Lane) Niall Ferguson quotes a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences: “ We were asked to look ... Read more..Stonewall welcomes ‘landmark’ fostering decision
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism | Comments Off
Stonewall today welcomed a High Court ruling in a case brought by a Derbyshire couple, who as foster parents believe that homosexuality is unacceptable. Stonewall Chief Executive Ben Summerskill said: ... Read more..High Court ruling on Foster-Care parents
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
Lord Justice Munby and Mr Justice Beatson, in the High Court February 28 2011 made the following statement on the case of the Derby Foster-Carers who were unwilling to give ... Read more..Cocktail parties in stretch limos, catwalk shows and fake tattoos: The disturbing sexualisation of little girls revealed
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family | Comments Off
By James Tozer and Marc Horne, Mailonline The ‘pamper party’ organisers offer everything from facials and manicures to eyebrow shaping, body glitter and temporary tattoos. And the grateful clients undergoing these ... Read more..The RCOG’s abortion draft guidelines are grossly inept
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
By John Smeaton, SPUC SPUC has been responding to the draft guidelines on abortion by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), which I blogged on 14 February. Paul Tully, SPUC ... Read more..More Peter Tatchell on ‘the straight-jacket of wedlock’
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Culture, Homosexuality | Comments Off
“Much recent debate about the legal recognition of same-sex relationships has been dominated by Dutch proposals to permit gay civil marriage, and by the courtroom battle to overturn the ban ... Read more..Peter Tatchell on marriage and relationships
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Homosexuality | Comments Off
From 'Beyond Equality' “In many ways, our transcending of heterosexual mores is a positive and immensely liberating experience. Compared with most straights, queers tend to be more sexually adventurous with a ... Read more..Breaking News: High Court Judgment suggests Christian beliefs harmful to children
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From Christian Concern In a landmark judgment, which will have a serious impact on the future of fostering and adoption in the UK, the High Court has suggested that Christians with ... Read more..Open Letter to the Prime Minister on Civil Partnerships in places of religious worship
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Civil Partnerships, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
From EV News Rt Hon David Cameron MP Prime Minister 10 Downing Street LONDON SW1A 2AA Dear Mr Cameron An open letter to the Prime Minister regarding Homosexual Marriage and the registration of Civil Partnerships in places ... Read more..In Tamworth Tonight – a meeting with John Smeaton of SPUC
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
Hat Tip: Vic the Vicar! Read more..How Did this Happen? Why Same-Sex Marriage Makes Sense to So Many
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Gay Marriage | Comments Off
By Albert Mohler Why does same-sex marriage make sense to so many people? The momentum toward the full legalization of same-sex marriage seems to intensify with every passing month — or ... Read more..The age of ageing
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Demographics | Comments Off
By Vincenzina Santoro, MercatorNet The proportion and sheer numbers of the elderly are unprecented in the history of humanity. This strong statement comes from the Population Division of the United Nations, the ... Read more..Fears for Christians in North Africa
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Persecuted church | Comments Off
By George Conger, CEN The Bishop of Egypt and North Africa has offered his condolences to the Catholic Church in North Africa following the murder of a Polish missionary priest in ... Read more..What hope is there if doctors won’t respect unborn children?
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
By Melanie Phillips, Mailonline You really do have to wonder which is the more extreme effect of our politically correct culture — the way in which it brutalises people, or the ... Read more..NB: Why the fuss?
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in From Lisa's Lookout, Gay Activism, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
In his January 28th column "Life gets better when a daughter gets married" Bob Kerr sets up the same old tired straw man then knocks it down: "[N]ot once has ... Read more..The Heart of the Matter
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Culture, From Lisa's Lookout, Gay Activism, Gay Marriage, Marriage | Comments Off
David Blankenhorn analyzes data from 35 nations and demonstrates that support for marriage is weakest in those countries where support for same-sex marriage is strongest. For example, during the 1990s, ... Read more..References for Video on Gay Male ‘Monogamy’
Monday, February 28th, 2011 Posted in Culture, From Lisa's Lookout, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
In my various exchanges with people on the other side of the fence on this matter, they keep insisting that they want to argue for the Jeffrey John’s model (which ... Read more..The religion control freaks are telling you what to think for the 2011 Census
Sunday, February 27th, 2011 Posted in Atheism, Faith | Comments Off
By George Pitcher, Telegraph Any pretence that the British Humanist Association had to “fairness” in the public sphere is swept aside this week as it launches its campaign to stop respondents ... Read more..Christians Need to Prepare for Normalization of Gay Marriage
Sunday, February 27th, 2011 Posted in Gay Marriage | Comments Off
By Nathan Black, Christian Post Though many Christians are going to try to deny "the obvious," evangelical leader Dr. Albert Mohler believes gay marriage is going to become normalized. "I think it's ... Read more..Archbishop says the Church will resist Government moves on gay marriage
Sunday, February 27th, 2011 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Church of England, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Telegraph The Archbishop of Canterbury has vowed to defend the Church’s traditional stance on marriage against Government moves to introduce homosexual weddings in churches. Dr Rowan Williams has ... Read more..