Tag : Northern Ireland
Abortion Northern Ireland title : Abortion Still Illegal In Northern Ireland After Contentious Legislative Vote, Issue to Be Explored
summary : Abortion in Northern Ireland will remain illegal after assembly members voted down proposed legislation on Wednesday that would allow pregnancy terminations due to "fatal fetal abnormality." Unlike the rest of the United Kingdom, the 1967 Abortion Act does not extend to Northern Ireland where termination is only accepted if the mother's life is in danger, or if there is a risk of permanent or serious damage to her mental and physical health.
date : Feb 12, 2016 11:49 AM EST
Patrick Stewart title : Sir Patrick Stewart Expresses Support for Northern Ireland Bakery That Refused to Bake Pro-Gay Marriage Cake, Clarifies Remarks
summary : Legendary British actor Sir Patrick Stewart has expressed his support for the Christian bakers in Northern Ireland who refused to make a cake containing a statement in support of gay marriage. Those bakers were later found guilty of discrimination and fined.
date : Jun 09, 2015 01:14 PM EDT
Ireland's New Presbyterian Church Moderator Dr. Ian McNie title : Northern Ireland's New Presbyterian Church Moderator: We Will 'Unashamedly and Unambiguously' Reaffirm Biblical Stance on Marriage
summary : The new Presbyterian moderator took to his post in Belfast on Monday, arguing that Christian values face threats from an increasingly secular society.
date : Jun 02, 2015 05:51 PM EDT
Britain's Election Result - David Cameron and His Wife title : UK Election Results: PM David Cameron and Conservatives, SNP Win Majority at Labour’s Expense
summary : Elections in the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, and despite pre-election reports that it could have been the closest one ever in that country, the Conservatives and Scottish National Party, or SNP, won big at the expense of the Labour Party. In addition to affecting the lives of ordinary British people, the results could impact the special relationship with the United States.
date : May 08, 2015 08:33 AM EDT
In Christ Alone Hymn title : CBS Features Story on Popularity of ‘In Christ Alone’ and Reviving Lost Art of Writing Hymns
summary : For anyone who has recently visited a church anywhere in the United States, especially over Easter, chances are that some songs and hymns are played more than others. One of them is the hymn “In Christ Alone.”
date : Apr 08, 2015 02:13 PM EDT