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Friday, 6 December 2019
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A Christian street preacher has been paid £4,000 plus costs from Cumbria Police in settlement after pursuing a claim for being wrongfully arrested and detained for six hours.
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Hundreds of Anglicans have called on Church of England bishops to speak out against proposals to decriminalise abortion.
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A children’s author and poet has written a new book helping young children to accept the body they were born with.
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A free speech society set up by a student at the University of Buckingham now has over 100 members, and has led to copycat societies in five other top universities.
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Israel Folau has reached a settlement with Rugby Australia (RA) after he was controversially sacked over posts on social media.
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New research showing that over half of adults in the UK gamble has been described by the head of the NHS as a “stark reminder” of the prevalence of gambling in society.
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A seven-year-old from Cumbria who is paralysed from the waist down has recently moved his foot after undergoing pioneering therapy.
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Dr Sharon James and Michael Taylor discuss the recent rise in people identifying as transgender, where this has come from, and how Christians can respond with compassion and sensitivity.
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We’re occasionally asked why we don’t campaign on such and such a topic – most frequently poverty and the environment.
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By 1660, the British people were crying out for a king. Most had never fully taken to the Cromwellian vision of a republic. A return to a monarchy was inevitable, but not without opposition.
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Fifty years ago the great Christian thinker Francis Schaeffer wrote Escape from Reason.
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Yours in Christ,
Colin Hart
Director, The Christian Institute
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