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Subject CI warns against ‘hugely damaging’ Scots assisted suicide Bill – and other news this week
Date August 23, 2024 2:58 PM
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CI warns against ‘hugely damaging’ Scots assisted suicide Bill ([link removed])
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The Christian Institute has told the Scottish Parliament’s Health Committee that any change to the law on assisted suicide would be “hugely damaging” to society.




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The Christian Institute has urged Sir Keir Starmer not to respond to recent public disorder by imposing draconian restrictions on free speech.


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Early exposure to gambling multiplies the risk of gambling harms in later life, GambleAware has warned.


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‘Archaic’ terms ‘mother’ and ‘father’ scrapped in Massachusetts ([link removed])
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The words “mother” and “father” are being dropped from the US state of Massachusetts’ family law – in order to “be more inclusive to LGBTQ+ parents”.


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** Quebec stats: ‘One in four babies aborted at 23 weeks born alive’ ([link removed])
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One in four babies aborted at 23 weeks gestation in the Canadian province of Quebec are born alive, a new study has shown.

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** Scots drug deaths: ‘A tragedy of unimaginable proportions’ ([link removed])
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Drug-related deaths in Scotland are up twelve per cent and have topped 1,000 for the sixth year in a row.


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UK crime agency: ‘Drugs have never been more dangerous’ ([link removed])


One in four unresponsive brain injury patients ‘can follow instructions’ ([link removed])
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Researchers have demonstrated that a quarter of patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) can follow simple commands cognitively.


Pro-lifer awarded £13k after being arrested twice for silent prayer ([link removed])
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Pro-life campaigner Isabel Vaughan-Spruce has received £13,000 and an apology from the police after being wrongfully arrested for silently praying outside an abortion clinic.


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Yours in Christ,

Ciarán Kelly
Director, The Christian Institute


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