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September 30, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Home Secretary: ‘Police must prioritise crime fighting over wokery’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The police must focus on tackling crime instead of ‘diversity’ initiatives, the Home Secretary has said.   Not displaying correctly? View in browser     Donate     In the news this week Friday, 30 September 2022   Top Story …
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September 23, 2022 at 3:36 PM

Culture Secretary: ‘Problematic wording in Online Safety Bill will be changed’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The new Culture Secretary has said the Online Safety Bill will be altered to address concerns about its impact on freedom of speech.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the …
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September 16, 2022 at 3:55 PM

UK politicians recall HM Queen Elizabeth II’s enduring faith – and other news this week

In the news this week Politicians across the UK have paid tribute to Her Majesty The Queen’s Christian faith.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the news this week Friday, 16 September 2022 chri…
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September 9, 2022 at 4:21 PM

HM Queen Elizabeth II: A life of faith – and other news this week

In the news this week As the nation mourns the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, we give thanks to God for her life of service, and recall some of her most...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In …
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September 5, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Pray for the new Prime Minister

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Pray for the new Prime Minister Dear supporter, Liz Truss will be appointed as Prime Minister by the Queen tomorrow after winning the Conservative leadership contest. Se…
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September 2, 2022 at 3:18 PM

Humanist headteacher fails in attempt to ditch Christian assemblies for LGBT course – and other news this week

In the news this week A humanist headteacher’s attempt to promote LGBT ideology over Christian values in her school has been quashed.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the news this week Friday…
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August 26, 2022 at 4:21 PM

‘Online Safety Bill is suppressive’ says former Supreme Court judge – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government’s Online Safety Bill risks suppressing free and open debate on the internet, a former senior judge has warned.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the news th…
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August 19, 2022 at 2:46 PM

Child safety expert: ‘Online Safety Bill should protect children but not restrict free speech’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government’s Online Safety Bill is worryingly vague on free speech protections, an expert on children’s digital safety has warned.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In th…
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August 17, 2022 at 8:33 AM

In Conversation With... Baroness Fox

The Christian Institute View email in browser   In Conversation With… Baroness Fox Dear supporter, Our In Conversation With… series continues with Claire Fox. Baroness Fox of Buckley is the Director of the Academy of I…
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August 13, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Legal help for you

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Legal help for you Dear supporter, Our new booklet, Legal help for you shares the stories of some of the more than 2,500 people we have helped since setting up our Lega…
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August 12, 2022 at 3:52 PM

Liz Truss says Online Safety Bill must protect freedom of speech – and other news this week

In the news this week Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss has said the Online Safety Bill must allow freedom of speech to flourish, as well as protect under-18s...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate   …
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August 10, 2022 at 8:15 AM

In Conversation With... Toby Young

The Christian Institute View email in browser   In Conversation With… Toby Young Dear supporter, Toby Young of the Free Speech Union is the next to feature in our In Conversation With… series. The journalist and free s…
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August 6, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Coming soon: Living Christianity for 11-16s

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Coming soon: Living Christianity for 11-16s Dear supporter, We’re delighted to say that the youth edition of our popular Living Christianity series will be available very…
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August 5, 2022 at 3:06 PM

Attorney General: ‘Diversity mindset a sinister and intolerant new religion’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The “new orthodoxy” behind diversity training is “downright dangerous”, the Attorney General for England and Wales has said.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the news thi…
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August 3, 2022 at 8:36 AM

Introducing our ‘In Conversation’ series: This week – Calvin Robinson

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Introducing our ‘In Conversation’ series: This week – Calvin Robinson Dear supporter, In recent weeks we’ve been speaking to well-known free speech advocates about religi…
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July 30, 2022 at 8:00 AM

WATCH: The Bill of Rights 2022 examined

The Christian Institute View email in browser   WATCH: The Bill of Rights 2022 examined Dear supporter, The UK Government is proposing to replace the Human Rights Act 1998 with a Bill of Rights. It says the Bill is int…
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July 29, 2022 at 2:55 PM

NHS England to close the trans-affirming gender clinic mired in controversy – and other news this week

In the news this week NHS England has announced the closure of its controversial gender identity clinic for children, after an independent report found it was...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     …
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July 22, 2022 at 4:24 PM

College of Policing tells officers to protect free speech – and other news this week

In the news this week Police officers must do better to protect free speech when people claim to be offended, the College of Policing has said.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Please Donate     In the news this w…
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July 15, 2022 at 3:56 PM

Online Safety Bill pushed back until autumn – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government’s Online Safety Bill has been delayed due to a lack of parliamentary time.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Friday, 15 July 2022 christian.org.…
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July 14, 2022 at 3:49 PM

Pray for our next Prime Minister

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Pray for our next Prime Minister Dear supporter, The imminent changes at the top of the Conservative Party could significantly affect issues of concern such as the Online…
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July 9, 2022 at 6:59 AM

Summer News: Standing for Christ

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Summer News Standing for Christ Dear supporter, Our Summer Newsletter is now available. We trust it will encourage, inform and equip you to pray and to take action.  …
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July 8, 2022 at 3:26 PM

Belief in biological sex upheld by Maya Forstater tribunal – and other news this week

In the news this week An employer unfairly treated Maya Forstater on the basis of her ‘gender-critical’ beliefs, a tribunal has found.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Friday, 8 Ju…
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July 1, 2022 at 3:45 PM

MPs demand abortion be made a human right – and other news this week

In the news this week Pro-abortion MPs are demanding that abortion be made a human right in the UK, following the US Supreme Court overturning of Roe v Wade.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news…
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June 24, 2022 at 4:53 PM

Breaking: Roe v Wade overturned – and other news this week

In the news this week The US Supreme Court has overturned its 1973 ruling on Roe v Wade, removing the constitutional right to an abortion across America.     Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news t…
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June 17, 2022 at 4:03 PM

CI: ‘The law protects Christians despite pressure to self-censor in public’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Christian Institute has spoken out amid pressure on Christians to censor themselves from speaking on topics such as marriage and abortion.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In t…
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June 15, 2022 at 8:26 AM

Urge medics to stand against assisted suicide'

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Urge medics to stand against assisted suicide Dear supporter, Last year we wrote to you about Our Duty of Care (ODOC), a group of healthcare professionals who oppose euth…
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June 10, 2022 at 3:53 PM

Civil Service tells staff there are ‘more than 100 genders’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Civil Service is promoting radical gender ideology to its staff, including telling them there are over 100 gender identities.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this …
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June 1, 2022 at 2:20 PM

‘The Queen’s identity and sense of duty derives from her faith in Christ’ – and other news this week

In the news this week A Conservative Peer has paid tribute to the “uniqueness” and “merit” of the reign of Her Majesty the Queen “through the lens of her Christian faith”.   Not displaying correctly? View in browser     Donate     In the news this week Wedne…
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May 27, 2022 at 2:56 PM

Evangelicals decry Kirk decision to sanction same-sex weddings – and other news this week

In the news this week Evangelicals in Scotland have severely criticised the Church of Scotland’s decision to allow same-sex weddings in its buildings.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this w…
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May 20, 2022 at 3:26 PM

Stonewall: ‘Bodies are not inherently male or female’ – and other news this week

In the news this week A senior employee at Stonewall has claimed that bodies are not inherently male or female.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Friday, 20 May 2022 christian.org.u…
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May 13, 2022 at 3:55 PM

QC: Govt’s Online Safety Bill ‘incompatible with human rights legislation’ – and other news this week

In the news this week A top lawyer has warned the Government that its Online Safety Bill will breach citizens’ human rights by unlawfully restricting their free speech.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     …
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May 6, 2022 at 2:58 PM

Liverpool Mayor fails to learn from Blackpool Council’s discrimination against Franklin Graham – and other news this week

In the news this week Liverpool’s Metro Mayor has demanded the removal of bus adverts for evangelist Franklin Graham’s ‘God Loves You’ event, claiming they would...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In t…
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April 29, 2022 at 3:40 PM

Church of Scotland ‘takes cues on marriage from culture not Christ’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Church of Scotland could be set to approve same-sex weddings in its churches after a majority of presbyteries indicated their support...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the…
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April 22, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Commons hears free speech concerns over Online Safety Bill – and other news this week

In the news this week MPs have called for more robust free speech protections to be included in the Government’s Online Safety Bill...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Friday, 22 A…
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April 16, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of prayer: Gospel freedom

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Gospel freedom “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dear supp…
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April 15, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of prayer: Transgender ideology

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Transgender ideology “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dea…
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April 14, 2022 at 3:17 PM

Online Safety Bill ‘risks most draconian internet censorship in the Western world’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Christian Institute is warning MPs that the Government’s Online Safety Bill needs radical amendments to prevent it from trampling on free speech.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate   …
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April 14, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of prayer: Society

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Society “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dear supporter, …
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April 13, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of prayer: Family freedom

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Family freedom “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dear supp…
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April 12, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of prayer: Sanctity of life

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Sanctity of life “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dear su…
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April 11, 2022 at 5:00 AM

Week of Prayer: Online Safety Bill

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Online Safety Bill “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 Dear …
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April 9, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Week of prayer: Please pray for those in authority

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: Please pray for those in authority “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10 …
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April 8, 2022 at 4:16 PM

Former Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘Becoming transgender is a sacred journey’ – and other news this week

In the news this week Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has claimed that becoming transgender is “a sacred journey of becoming...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Frid…
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April 2, 2022 at 8:00 AM

Week of Prayer: 10 April – 16 April

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Week of prayer: 10 April – 16 April “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” MATTHEW 6:9b-10   SUNDAY     MONDAY   …
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April 1, 2022 at 4:09 PM

Government conversion therapy ban ‘will go ahead’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government is saying it will press on with its plan for a law banning so-called conversion therapy – just hours after...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week …
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March 25, 2022 at 4:57 PM

David Davis: Online Safety Bill ‘dangerous and authoritarian’ – and other news this week

In the news this week Former Cabinet Minister David Davis has branded the Government’s Online Safety Bill “dangerous” and “authoritarian”.    Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this week Friday,…
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March 22, 2022 at 5:53 PM

WATCH - CI unpicks the Wales' smacking ban

The Christian Institute View email in browser   WATCH - CI unpicks the Wales' smacking ban Dear supporter, Yesterday, a smacking ban in Wales came into force. Loving parents now risk criminal prosecution for parenting…
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March 18, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Revamped Online Safety Bill still a serious threat – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government’s changes to its Online Safety Bill in response to major concerns about freedom of speech do not go far enough...   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this w…
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March 16, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Censoring Christian teaching?

The Christian Institute View email in browser   Censoring Christian teaching? Dear supporter, The UK Government is planning tougher internet regulation through its Online Safety Bill, which it says will be published t…
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March 11, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Online Safety Bill may license ‘woke prejudice’ – and other news this week

In the news this week The Government’s Online Safety Bill risks compromising freedom of expression, a group of Conservative MPs and Peers has warned.   Not displaying correctly?  View in browser   |   Print-friendly version     Donate     In the news this we…