(The Christian Institute) — A woman says she felt forced to resign from Doula UK after being labeled “transphobic” for saying only women can give birth. Lynsey McCarthy-Calvert was working for the charity — which provides women with “birth coaches” to assist them during pregnancy and childbirth — when she criticized Cancer Research UK for […]
Continue reading … LONDON (Christian Concern) — A Christian man who was arrested and prosecuted for peacefully praying outside a London abortion clinic has seen the charges against dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service, thanks to support from the Christian Legal Centre. The arrest and case raise the question of whether praying in a public space now […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — Mothers who refuse to abort their children with Down syndrome are pressured by medics to change their decision, a report has revealed. One mother whose child is now five years old told how even at 38 weeks pregnant she was being offered an abortion. Another mother said medical professionals told her […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — Kellogg’s has launched limited edition variety pack cereal as part of an anti-bullying campaign, and pledges to donate $50,000 to a US LGBT lobby group. Its “All Together” cereal effort combines six varieties of cereal in one box, and features the mascots of each on the packaging. The company said the […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — The largest Christian denominations in Northern Ireland have said they will not conduct same-sex weddings in their churches. The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI), The Church of Ireland, and the Methodist Church of Ireland have all confirmed that they will uphold the biblical definition of marriage. It comes as the DUP […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — Northern Ireland’s protections for women and unborn children have been repealed. The Christian Institute — which has consistently defended the protections — described the move as “desperately bad news.” Northern Ireland’s law on marriage is also set to change, with the first same-sex “marriages” expected to take place in February next […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — A 23-year-old woman is being assessed to determine whether she can be killed by doctors because of her mental health problems. Kelly, from Belgium, has applied to be killed by lethal injection after suffering for years with anxiety and eating disorders. The UK’s Lives Worth Living campaign said the “shocking example” […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — Maria Caulfield MP has described her local school’s decision to force all girls to wear trousers as “political correctness gone mad.” Priory School Lewes in East Sussex has said that its new gender-neutral policy is now compulsory for all students. … The school said the policy catered for transgender pupils. But […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — A BBC resource for children ages nine to twelve claims there are over 100 “gender identities” – something that is “really exciting.” The Big Talk, a series of PSHE videos made by BBC Teach, features children asking questions about sex, relationships and gender, and the answers they are given by “trusted” […]
Continue reading …(The Christian Institute) — A set of identical twins are getting ready to celebrate their first birthday after emergency in-womb surgery at 18 weeks saved their lives. Frazer and Cole Wacey were given just a 10 percent chance of survival after doctors discovered a fluid imbalance between the boys in the womb. The boys’ mother, […]
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