BBC highlights squeeze on Christian street preachers There have been several cases where Christian street preachers have encountered problems with the police. Listen to the full programme Christians shouldn’t keep faith private, says Brown (10 August 2009) Gay activist welcomes Lords free speech win (23 July 2009) Lords back free speech shield in ‘gay hate’Continue reading “BBC highlights squeeze on Christian street preachers”
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Knowledge of Bible ‘in decline’
from: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wear/8146460.stm Knowledge of the Bible is declining among people in the UK, according to academics from Durham University. The National Biblical Literacy Survey found that young people believe the Bible is old-fashioned and for people like EastEnders’ character Dot Cotton. More than 900 people from faith and non-faith backgrounds were surveyed, with fewer thanContinue reading “Knowledge of Bible ‘in decline’”
BBC host says Britain Needs Marriage
http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090716/bbc-host-britain-needs-marriage/ The presenter of a new BBC documentary on ‘broken Britain’ says the decline of marriage is to blame – but that social liberals will find that hard to accept. John Ware, whose programme The Death of Respect goes out on BBC2 tonight, says the “post-war experiment in individualism” has left us with a fragmentedContinue reading “BBC host says Britain Needs Marriage”
Gay Tory’s TV quip about murdering beauty queen
Conservative frontbencher Alan Duncan may face a police investigation after joking on TV that he wanted to murder Miss California because she disagrees with gay marriage. Mr Duncan, who became the first Conservative MP to form a same-sex civil partnership last year, was appearing on the BBC’s satirical news quiz, Have I Got News ForContinue reading “Gay Tory’s TV quip about murdering beauty queen”
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