UK is ‘world leader’ in family breakdown – but is it any wonder?

Apr 14, 2019 by

UK is ‘world leader’ in family breakdown – but is it any wonder?

by Rebekah Moffett, Christian Concern: A study by think tank Centre for Social Justice recently revealed that Britain is a “world leader” in family breakdown, with only around two thirds of all children under 15 still living with both parents. Yet, while most people have become accepting of family breakdown, the effects of it have often gone unreported. Family breakdown “one of the quickest routes into poverty” According to the study, which used figures from market research agency ComRes, “the...

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Transgenderism: Our government aims to create motherless babies – this is the stuff of Orwell

Apr 12, 2019 by

Transgenderism: Our government aims to create motherless babies – this is the stuff of Orwell

by Peter Lynas, News Letter: Fatherlessness is a big issue; but until now it was uncontroversial to say every child has a mother. We don’t even teach our children this truth, they work it out for themselves. But all that may be about to change. There is a case before the courts at the moment involving an individual who was born a woman but was legally recognised as a man by a Gender Recognition Panel. Within days of this recognition, the person underwent successful fertility treatment becoming...

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The Values Foundation – fighting for the family

Mar 29, 2019 by

by Louise Kirk, The Conservative Woman: WHAT to do when the government steamrollers over parents’ protest and imposes Relationships education on children that would make an adult blush? One answer is to bang the table and protest to friends. Another is to set up a body which even in its name challenges the government’s amorphous claim that all is being done in the name of British Values. Values? The new Values Foundation points out that what gave Britain our freedom and our culture is the...

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Don’t Ignore The Child’s Perspective On Gay Couples Commissioning Babies

Mar 29, 2019 by

Don’t Ignore The Child’s Perspective On Gay Couples Commissioning Babies

by Katy Faust, The Federalist: Every week or so, another glossy article is published about a gay couple (or single) who has created children with the help of the ever-growing fertility industry.  The latest: “Gay Men Increasingly Turn to Surrogates to Have Babies.” The article gives an emotional, sympathetic picture of two adult men who used technology to achieve what their joint biology prohibited: having twin daughters. Not surprisingly, the author spends no time considering the emotional...

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Drag Queen Story Time: connecting kids with LGBTQ+ role models of colour

Mar 28, 2019 by

Drag Queen Story Time: connecting kids with LGBTQ+ role models of colour

from BBC News: Drag artist The Nightbus took part in a Drag Queen Story Time event in Liverpool. By telling her stories, she wants people to know how important it is for children to connect with LGBTQ+ role models of colour. Parents who took their children to the event loved it, but there has been some backlash to it online. Watch video here  

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Why Christians Should Support the Birmingham Muslims

Mar 28, 2019 by

Why Christians Should Support the Birmingham Muslims

by David Robertson, theweeflea: […]  There is an intriguing on going drama being played out  at the moment.      Parkfield Community school in Birmingham has been the focus of national media attention because of the protests that have taken place concerning the teaching of homosexuality.  A teacher Andrew Moffat who is himself in a gay relationship had introduced a programme called ‘No Outsiders’.   Mr Moffat who is in line for an award for ‘the worlds best teacher’ (I wonder why?), had...

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