British Isles
Friday, 25 May 2012 13:19
Dawkins hopes free Bibles will turn kids off Scriptures
Richard Dawkins is backing a scheme to send a commemorative copy of the King James Bible to every state school, but only because he thinks it will turn kids off the scriptures. Last week Michael Gove,…
Friday, 25 May 2012 13:18
Think tank claims Government is failing families
A leading independent think tank has claimed that the Government is failing to sufficiently support marriage and the family. The Centre for Social Justice, set up by Iain Duncan Smith, has published a report detailing the…
Friday, 25 May 2012 13:17
Law Society bans major marriage conference
The Law Society has revoked the booking of a major marriage conference to be held by Christian Concern and others because it is contrary to its ‘diversity’ policy. Christian Concern, which forms part of a family…
Friday, 25 May 2012 13:16
Kirk urged to act to end Gaza 'scandal'
The churches should act together to get the British government to act for an end to the Israeli blockade on Gaza, the Kirk Assembly has agreed. The vote came in response to an amendment to a…
Friday, 11 May 2012 13:17
Redefining Marriage - Is the Government wavering?
The Government is sending mixed messages about whether it will press ahead with plans to redefine marriage. One thing is for sure - they have been rocked by the level of public opposition. Many backbench MPs…
Thursday, 10 May 2012 21:30
Internet porn: PM steps in to 'safeguard children'
The introduction of web filters to make adults who want to view pornography ‘opt in' is to be considered by the Government. David Cameron has intervened to insist a default block on porn, deactivated only when…