Physician Assisted Suicide Is a National Health Service Money-Saver, ‘Disturbing’ Scottish Report Says

Physician Assisted Suicide Is a National Health Service Money-Saver, ‘Disturbing’ Scottish Report Says

(The Christian Institute) — Academics in Scotland have been criticized for suggesting that legalizing assisted suicide would financially benefit the NHS. Ethicist Dr. David Shaw and healthcare economist Professor Alec Morton say it would be “irresponsible not to consider” the economic costs of denying assisted suicide. Dr. Gordon Macdonald, chief executive of Care Not Killing, […]

‘Why Do I Still Hate Myself?’ Scottish Woman Realizes Gender ‘Transition’ Didn’t Take Away Her Problems

‘Why Do I Still Hate Myself?’ Scottish Woman Realizes Gender ‘Transition’ Didn’t Take Away Her Problems

A woman in Scotland recently told the BBC that obtaining hormones and surgery to physically appear as a man did not eliminate her problems, and when she began advising mental health professionals of her regret, they offered little help. Sinead Watson says that she read about gender dysphoria online when she was 21 and concluded […]

Members of Scottish Parliament Call for Memorial to Honor Christian Heroine of the Holocaust

Members of Scottish Parliament Call for Memorial to Honor Christian Heroine of the Holocaust

 (The Christian Institute) — Politicians have called for a national memorial to be built in honor of a Christian heroine of the Holocaust. Jane Mathison Haining was a Scottish missionary in Hungary who refused to stop caring for Jewish girls as World War II broke out. Despite orders to return home, she wrote, “If […]

NHS Guidelines: Women Who Complain About Sharing Hospital Ward With ‘Transgenders’ Should Be Treated Like Racists

NHS Guidelines: Women Who Complain About Sharing Hospital Ward With ‘Transgenders’ Should Be Treated Like Racists

SCOTLAND (The Christian Institute) — New NHS guidelines in Scotland say that women who complain about sharing a ward with biological men are “transphobic” and should be treated like racists. Staff will be expected to say that there are “no men present” in response to a complaint from a female patient sharing a ward with […]

‘Keep That Opinion to Your Own House,’ Teacher Tells Scottish Teen Who Contended There Are Only Two Genders

‘Keep That Opinion to Your Own House,’ Teacher Tells Scottish Teen Who Contended There Are Only Two Genders

ABERDEENSHIRE — A 17-year-old Scottish high school student says he was recently ejected from the classroom after he spoke up to one of his teachers who remarked that a website was “old-fashioned” because it only listed two genders. He was also suspended for secretly recording a discussion with the teacher about the matter, which was […]

Scottish Mother Offered an Abortion ‘Every Week’ Gives Birth to Healthy Boy

Scottish Mother Offered an Abortion ‘Every Week’ Gives Birth to Healthy Boy

(The Christian Institute) — A Scottish mother who refused to give in to pressure to abort her unborn baby has given birth to a healthy boy. Lauren Webster, from North Lanarkshire, was told at a 13-week scan that her unborn son had a “bladder obstruction” and could possibly be suffering from Edwards’ syndrome. Speaking to […]