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The Christian Institute’s Simon Calvert welcomes Equalities Minister’s intervention on the proposed ‘conversion therapy’ ban, but says the Institute is prepared to go to court if the Government gets the finer details wrong and restricts the freedom of churches and parents.

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The Christian Institute has welcomed a letter sent to MPs by Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch pledging to ensure the Government’s proposed ban on so called conversion therapy does not criminalise parents, teachers and church leaders who uphold the reality of biological sex.

Christian campaigners have warned the Welsh Government not to promote ‘repressive ideology’ in its proposals to ban so-called conversion therapy.

Laws against so-called conversion therapy are threatening the freedom of belief

Null / ShutterstockDenver, Colo., Jan 17, 2023 / 16:23 pm (CNA).The Catholic bishops of Scotland have warned that a proposal to ban what critics characterize as gay or transgender "conversion therapy" would have "totalitarian" effects and in effect would ban mainstream religions such as Catholicism.  Legislators, the bishops said, are in the process of drafting a bill that would "outlaw pastoral care, prayer, parental guidance and advice relating to sexual orie...

Roman Catholic bishops in Scotland have accused the Government of “ideological totalitarianism” over its proposed law to ban ‘conversion therapy’.

A Conservative backbencher has tabled an amendment to the Online Safety Bill which could lead to social media giants suppressing online church outreach.

Ciarán Kelly, Simon Calvert and Dave Greatorex take a brief look at some of the many issues the Institute will be working on over the course of 2023 and how we can all continue to be a Christian influence in a secular world.

Porn sites face being sued if they fail to introduce age-verification checks in the US state of Louisiana.