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Islamic extremism in Brixton Prison: the curious case of the banned chaplain
by Archbishop Cranmer: It will come as no surprise to learn that the prisoner population in the UK is suffering immensely during the Covid lockdown. As if they weren’t cut off and isolated sufficiently before the virus, many now find themselves locked up in their tiny cells for 23.5 hours a day. They have a […]
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The “Evangelical” Label Doesn’t Belong to the U.S.
by Trevin Wax, The Gospel Coalition: The “evangelical” label is hotly contested in the United States, especially during an election cycle when people debate the meaning of the term and the significance of the “evangelical vote.” What is an evangelical? What is the state of the movement? Recent books have linked white evangelicals to a […]
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Marriage must be encouraged now, more than ever
by Elizabeth Francis, The Conservative Woman: THE ‘stay at home’ instructions over the past year have dramatically increased the time families spend together. Perhaps to the surprise of many sceptics of the family model, a study from Essex University found that 20 per cent of married couples reported their relationship had been strengthened during the pandemic despite the immense pressures put on them, compared with […]
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Huge jump in worldwide Christian persecution exacerbated by Covid-19, World Watch List 2021 reveals
By Kelly Valencia, Premier: The persecution of Christians worldwide has continued to rise, with the coronavirus pandemic intensifying the levels of persecution. Open Doors has released its yearly list, which records levels of persecution and discrimination around the world. This year more than 340 million Christians faced persecution for their faith – that is up […]
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‘A live experiment on children’
by Sanchez Manning, Mailonline: Mail on Sunday publishes the shocking physicians’ testimony that led a High Court judge to ban NHS’s Tavistock clinic from giving puberty blocking drugs to youngsters as young as 10 who want to change sex. The shocking evidence that convinced a High Court judge to effectively ban an NHS gender clinic from […]
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Difficult histories: Christian memory and historic injustice
by John Coffey, Jubilee Centre: Summary Recent years have witnessed heated debate over how Western nations remember their pasts. A generation of historical research on racial slavery and imperial expansion is now informing public memory. The turn to ‘difficult histories’ has provoked a reaction and calls for the reassertion of ‘patriotic history’. This paper surveys […]
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Everyday global Anglicans
Ernie Didot from Gafcon interviews Bishop Andy Lines, Rev Philip de Grey-Warter and Rev Lee McMunn about the newly-launched Anglican Network in Europe, a home for Anglicans outside the Church of England and other Canterbury-aligned jurisdictions in Europe, recognised by Gafcon and formally constituted as a structure to enable biblically faithful mission. See the video […]
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‘Amen and a woman’: it’s ‘sad’ to see the word ‘misused’, says bishop
from Christian Today: It is “sad” to see the word ‘Amen’ be “misunderstood and misused”, the Bishop of Worcester has said after a prayer to open Congress on Sunday was ended with the words “Amen and a woman”. Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, an ordained United Methodist minister, was accused of virtue signalling on social media […]
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Three reasons why Canada’s so-called ‘conversion therapy ban’ would be dangerous
by Jonathon Van Maren, LifeSite: Earlier this month, I interviewed Jose Ruba, a Canadian who has struggled with same-sex attraction, for my LifeSiteNews podcast (The Van Maren Show). He detailed how Trudeau’s so-called “conversion therapy ban” would make it illegal for people like him to seek the therapy that they want to live the lives […]
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Most Britons say their country is Christian, but participation is low: survey
by Peter Kenny, Evangelical News: Despite a national decline in religious observance, slightly over half of Brits continue to see the United Kingdom as a Christian country, but religiousness is low, a new study has found and it is very low in the 16-24 age group. The survey reveals that Christian Britain in more of […]
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