MPs have approved the no-fault divorce Bill for England and Wales.
Not displaying correctly? View in browser ([link removed]) | Print-friendly version ([link removed])
[link removed]
Donate ([link removed])
In the news this week
******
** Friday, 19 June 2020
******
christian.org.uk/news ([link removed])
CI News
******
[link removed]
Watch now ([link removed])
Follow us for updates
******
[link removed] [link removed] [link removed] [link removed] [link removed]
Top Story
******
Divorce
MPs approve no-fault divorce ([link removed])
******
MPs have approved the no-fault divorce Bill for England and Wales.
More news
******
Houses of Parliament
‘Darkest day’ as Westminster votes again to force abortion on NI ([link removed])
******
Westminster voting to force liberal abortion laws on Northern Ireland has been described as “one of the darkest days” in the Province’s history.
Also see:
******
Peer: ‘Disability discrimination now officially Government policy’ ([link removed])
******
Westminster
Govt may scrap gender recognition plans ([link removed])
******
The Government could be set to scrap plans to make it easier to change legal sex, it has been reported.
Also see:
******
Children’s author retires after abuse from trans activists ([link removed])
******
MP: ‘Only hysterical transphobes don’t want men to use women’s spaces’ ([link removed])
******
Wedding
Christian couple: ‘Forget the party, we’re just asking to get married’ ([link removed])
******
A Christian couple are calling for “small weddings” to be allowed to take place in Wales once again, after they were forced to postpone their marriage.
Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Ministers warn Govt over Sunday Trading plans ([link removed])
******
Senior Government Ministers have warned Boris Johnson against lifting existing restrictions on Sunday trading.
US bishop Zoom panel
US bishop defends Bible’s position on marriage during disciplinary hearing ([link removed])
******
A US bishop has continued to defend the biblical position on sex and marriage during a disciplinary hearing, where he stands accused of ‘failing to conform’ to the Episcopal Church’s backing for same-sex marriage.
Hospital
COVID-19: DNRs issued to people with learning disabilities ([link removed])
******
People with learning disabilities have been issued with ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ (DNR) forms during the coronavirus pandemic because of their condition, it has been reported.
Tracey Crouch MP
Former Sports Minister aims to close abuse of trust loophole ([link removed])
******
A change in the law has been proposed to stop people in certain positions of trust being permitted to engage in sexual activity with 16 and 17-year-olds in their care.
Football
Gambling industry must not exploit return of football, says NHS ([link removed])
******
The NHS’s mental health chief has warned betting firms not to exploit the return of televised football matches with “reckless” advertising campaigns.
Also see:
******
MPs call for a complete ban on gambling advertising ([link removed])
******
FOBT cuts lead to drop in betting shop violence ([link removed])
******
BBC presenter Dan Walker
Dan Walker: ‘My faith is the most important thing about me’ ([link removed])
******
BBC presenter Dan Walker has opened up about how his faith in Jesus Christ shapes how he lives his life.
Also in the news
******
LGBT group complains about rainbow artwork inspired by lockdown ([link removed])
******
US Govt dept upholds religious organisations’ right to public funding ([link removed])
******
US Govt ditches ‘gender identity’ to define sex as male or female ([link removed])
******
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Forward this to your friends ([link removed])
Yours in Christ,
Colin Hart
Director, The Christian Institute
[link removed] [link removed] [link removed] [link removed] [link removed]
CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE IN A SECULAR WORLD
Print-friendly version ([link removed])
This email system is powered by MailChimp ([link removed]) . We hold and process your data in line with our privacy policy ([link removed]) . If you no longer wish to receive emails from The Christian Institute, click 'Unsubscribe' below. For other enquiries, contact us ([link removed]) .
Update your details (mailto:
[email protected]) | Unsubscribe ([link removed])
Registered office: The Christian Institute, Wilberforce House, 4 Park Road, Gosforth Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8DG
The Christian Institute is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England as a charity. Company No. 263 4440, Charity No. 100 4774.
A charity registered in Scotland. Charity No. SC039220.
You have received this email because you are subscribed to The Christian Institute’s mailing list. Unsubscribe
[email protected] ([link removed])
© The Christian Institute 2020
