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Second lockdown will create 'fear and isolation', says church leader
Evangelical theologian Dr Ian Paul has warned that a second lockdown could create more problems than it solves.
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Religious illiteracy and 'faith phobia' have weakened Government's relationship with faith-based charities - report
A report from Danny Kruger MP has called on the Government to pursue a "new deal with faith communities" that embraces their religious values instead of disregarding them.
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Tribunal reserves decision in sacked Christian teacher's religious freedom case
An employment tribunal has reserved its judgement in the case of a Christian teacher sacked after sharing Facebook posts critical of teaching young children about LGBT relationships.
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Writers line up to defend JK Rowling 'against hate'
Dozens of writers, actors, producers and journalists have come out in support of JK Rowling as she continues to face abuse and death threats over her criticism of transgender ideology.
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Abortion clinic buffer zone bill blocked in Parliament
A bill that would ban prayer vigils from being held outside abortion clinics has been blocked in the House of Commons.
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Thousands sign petition calling on Twitter to respect free speech
Thousands of people have signed a petition calling on Twitter to respect the free speech of people with traditional moral values.
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Government sex education guidance is a 'victory for safeguarding and common sense'
The guidance warns schools against promoting transgender ideology among students.
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Hotel offers 'full apology' after cancelling pastor's pro-marriage event
A Belfast hotel has settled with a pastor after cancelling his conference in support of marriage after it had already started.
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Christians may be obliged to disobey Government, says FIEC's John Stevens
Evangelical leader John Stevens has urged church leaders to start thinking now about when and why it might be acceptable to disobey the Government as it continues to impose far-reaching restrictions on society to tackle coronavirus.
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Legal challenge against 'DIY' abortions to be taken to the Supreme Court
Christian Concern has said it will take its legal challenge against 'DIY' abortions to the Supreme Court after judges sided with health secretary Matt Hancock on Friday.
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Counting the human cost of the pandemic
Early responses to a new study looking at the impact of church closures during the pandemic have shed light on the emotional toll on Christians and non-Christians alike.
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Church of England will emerge from pandemic 'changed' but also 'renewed'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said the Church of England will emerge from the pandemic a changed institution.