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C of E responds to civil partnership consultation
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Civil Partnerships | Comments Off
from The Christian Institute Religious groups must retain “unfettered freedom” to decide whether they wish to register civil partnerships in their premises, the Church of England has warned. The Government is proposing ... Read more..More Anglican Priests Complete Ordination into Catholic Ordinariate
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Anglican Ordinariates | Comments Off
By Daniel Blake, Christian Post Three more former Anglican priests have been ordained into the Roman Catholic Church at the weekend. The latest priests to turn their backs on the Anglican Communion ... Read more..A mean age for youthful sex
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Sex education | Comments Off
by Carolyn Moynihan, MercatorNet What exactly do the studies mean when they report an average age for sexual initiation? “Young people are having sex for the first time at youngerand younger ages.” ... Read more..Blow for Archbishop Nichols as Government closes Cardinal Vaughan loophole
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Education | Comments Off
By Damian Thompson, Telegraph Archbishop Vincent Nichols does not seem to understand how badly the Diocese of Westminster’s bullying of the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School has damaged his reputation. There is ... Read more..GAFCON launches new Anglican mission society
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in AMIE, Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA), Gafcon | Comments Off
From Christian Today The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (GAFCON) has announced the launch of a new society to provide support to orthodox Anglicans within the Church of England. According to GAFCON, the ... Read more..You’re all equal here: Swedish school bans ‘him’ and ‘her’ in bid to stop children falling into gender stereotypes
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Gender | Comments Off
From Mailonline A pre-school in Sweden has decided to stop calling children 'him' or 'her' in a bid to stop them falling into gender stereotypes. The Egalia preschool, in the Sodermalm district ... Read more..Over 700 IVF babies aborted
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
From Sunday Express Most terminations were within weeks of the test-tube baby being implanted after a change of heart by the mothers. A small number were due to medical complications, said the ... Read more..Course grooming women for top Church jobs unmasks rampant careerism
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Women Bishops | Comments Off
By Julian Mann Episcopal churches are not the only denominations to be marred by careerism. But they have a huge problem with it. Nowhere is this illustrated more disturbingly than in Friday's ... Read more..Charlie Falconer confirms bias in composition of his Commission on Assisted Dying ahead of BMA debate on its legitimacy
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
by Peter Saunders, CMF Former Lord Chancellor Charles Falconer (pictured) appeared on the Radio Four Sunday programme this morning as his controversial ‘commission on assisted dying’ will begin to consider the ... Read more..Religious Freedom as a Human Right: European Commission Investigation
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Religious Liberty | Comments Off
By Fr John Flynn, Zenit Europe has seen a number of high profile disputes over religion and public policy in the last couple of years, from the burka ban in France ... Read more..TJ’s Ideal Woman: Invisible And Anonymous
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Islam | Comments Off
By Alan Craig She is normally a vivacious young woman. Attractive and outgoing with a touch of whacky artistic temperament, she has learnt stage magic tricks using a white dove and ... Read more..Reparative Therapy – Ongoing discussions in the Church of Ireland
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
Letters to The Editor, Church of Ireland Gazette, from Changing Attitude Ireland and the Revd Alan Millar CHANGING Attitude Ireland (CAI) has been saddened to learn of an event held in ... Read more..The Social Costs of Pornography – on the abuse of sex
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Pornography | Comments Off
By Roger Scruton, from The Witherspoon Institute rogerscruton from Design4 Marketing Communications on Vimeo. Read more..New York Marriage Defenders Hit by Cyber Bullies
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Gay Activism, Gay Marriage | Comments Off
From CitizenLink On the eve of a contentious same-sex marriage vote in the New York state Senate, the online world has turned into a virtual battlefield. Archbishop Timothy Dolan and state ... Read more..Health body affirms right to ‘gay cure’ therapy
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Healing, Homosexuality | Comments Off
From Newsletter THE World Health Organisation has affirmed the view of controversial groups which say it is medically orthodox to seek treatment for unwanted homosexuality. It follows a “gay cure” conference organised ... Read more..On radio this morning, Lord Falconer painted himself into a corner on assisted suicide
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
By George Pitcher, Telegraph On to Radio 4’s excellent Sunday programme early this morning to say what I think of Lord Falconer’s Commission on Assisted Dying, which begins to consider the ... Read more..Church of England bishop defends ‘political’ clergy
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Church of England, Politics | Comments Off
From Lichfield Diocesan website A West Midlands’ bishop has defended the right of clergy to stray into politics. The Rt Revd Jonathan Gledhill used a pastoral letter in July’s parish magazines ... Read more..Trevor Phillips is muddled on faith and equality
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in Equality, Faith | Comments Off
By Nick Spencer, Guardian Take the words equality, religion, discrimination, legislation and exemption, stir well and stand back. When Trevor Phillips, chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHCR), gave ... Read more..Passing motion on 20 week limit for abortion would show BMA is beginning to listen
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
By Peter Saunders, CMF Next Tuesday the British Medical Association annual representative meeting will vote on a motion which seeks to provide legal protection for babies at the threshold of viability. ... Read more..The EUterus – the womb of the cult of death
Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Posted in European Union, Pope Benedict, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
From Cranmer [...] Bruno Waterfield brings us the latest from Brussels - details of the EU's new £280m building which is to become the Presidential Office and home to future Brussels ... Read more..