by Sean Reilly | Jul 3, 2008
In recent months, prosecutors in both Oregon and Wisconsin in the USA have been confronted with a complex problem: Should parents who choose to treat their children’s illnesses with prayer rather than medicine be charged with abuse, neglect, or even manslaughter...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 11, 2008
A prominent Labour MP, speaking on behalf of the Christian Socialist Movement (CSM), has expressed dismay at what he calls “the hysterical and largely uninformed media response” to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s lecture on civil and religious law in...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 1, 2007
An English magistrate who says he felt forced to resign because he was unwilling to enact the law on adoption by gay and lesbian couples has lost his appeal over claims that he was subject to anti-Christian discrimination. Andrew McClintock says he will fight on, and...
by Sean Reilly | Oct 30, 2007
Following renewed criticism of its past practice, the Church of England has confirmed “the broad principles for a protocol for the systematic review of past child protection cases”, following on from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s announcement...