Nursing care when assisted suicide is just another treatment option

Global: Blasphemy laws are fuelling anti-religious persecution across the world, according to expert

Blasphemy laws remain one of the most persistent and dangerous drivers of religious persecution worldwide, according to research quoted by a religious liberty watchdog.

‘Athanasius against the world!’ The momentous legacy of the Council of Nicaea explored in Newcastle conference

Jonathan Winch

Seventeen centuries after 318 bishops gathered at Nicaea to confront the attack of Arius on the deity of Christ, delegates from around the world convened in the magnificent All Saints Presbyterian Church in Newcastle upon Tyne for a conference that would explore the legacy of that momentous event.

Canada: Quoting from the Bible could become a crime

ET staff writer

Quoting a passage from a religious text such as the Bible could become a crime under new proposals put forward in Canada. Current Canadian hate crimes laws contain a clause which protects people who make statements in ‘good faith’ based ‘on belief in a religious text’.

Assisted suicide bill debate enters critical stage in House of Lords

Mike Judge

The House of Lords has entered a critical phase in the debate over the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, as peers backed a motion to allocate further time for its scrutiny.

Are you 100% sure you want to be an agnostic?

David Tyler