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Christian pro-life volunteer denies five fresh charges in abortion buffer zone case
A Christian charity volunteer has pleaded not guilty to five charges of breaching an abortion clinic buffer zone in Birmingham, as her lawyers challenge whether the prosecution should proceed.
Proposed SNP conversion therapy ban could 'weaken trust' within the home
Parents and pastors may be required by law to affirm only one view.
Humza Yousaf says Kate Forbes alienated minorities and offended parents
Forbes has described the campaign as a moral victory.
Christians 'deeply concerned' as Pakistani accused of blasphemy has death sentence upheld
Qaiser Ayub's ordeal began in 2011.
US evangelicals more religious than other Christians, but still declining
The decline is slower among evangelicals.
Scottish cathedral to charge non-Scottish visitors £12 entrance fee for first time
The Church of Scotland is struggling to hold on to its historic buildings.
Syrian Christian town attacked for second time by Muslim mob
A Muslim mob has once again attacked the Christian majority town of Suqaylabiyah in Syria.
Christians take issue with 'one-sided' engagement over conversion therapy ban
LGBT groups have the ear of the Scottish government.
Catholic Church 'deeply disturbed' by Greens call for complete abortion decriminalisation
The Catholic Church in Scotland has said it is “deeply disturbed” by the Scottish Green Party’s call for the complete decriminalisation of abortion.
Anglican bishop reminds world that Ebola is still gripping DRC
Ignorance and poverty have compounded the effects of Ebola.
Rights groups call for review of laws impacting free speech
The government supports your right to agree with it.
Scottish Greens' call for total decriminalisation of abortion denounced
The Greens have called upon the SNP government to move forward with the recommendations of the Scottish Abortion Law Reform Expert Group.
Irish archbishops urge peace and reconciliation amid Drumcree stand-off
Ireland’s Catholic and Church of Ireland archbishops have appealed for an “urgent” initiative to resolve the Drumcree parade dispute and asked Christians to pray for peace.
Former priest Chris Brain convicted of rape as Church review set to begin
Former Church of England priest Chris Brain has been convicted of rape and four counts of indecent assault following a retrial.
ONS figures show 'good' outlook for married couples
The Coalition for Marriage (CFM) has welcomed new figures suggesting that married couples are increasingly staying together.
Christians condemn sexual violence following UN report on Russia-Ukraine conflict
Most cases of sexual violence documented were against male prisoners of war.
