According to figures recently published by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), the number of abortions performed in Switzerland increased in 2020 compared to the previous year. The figures for the cantons of Bern and Glarus are still missing, but in the remaining
In May 2016, Oxford Mathematics Professor John Lennox visited Spain to speak at the national ‘Apologetics Forum’ in Tarragona. There he had a conversation with Evangelical Focus, GBU Spain (IFES) and Fundación RZ. The scientist reflected about the fall of the so-called New
A landmark legal challenge against the government over discriminatory abortion laws is being heard at the High Court. The case has been brought by Heidi Crowter, a 26-year-old Coventry woman who has Down’s syndrome, and Máire Lea-Wilson from Brentford, West London,
The end of lockdown is often referred to as ‘light at the end of the tunnel’. A light that has often felt tantalisingly close, only to recede once again into the distance. Lockdown has undoubtedly been a time for the
Reverend Mark of the Free Methodist Church in Zambia has been ministering to youth in the impoverished community of Msisi over the course of the pandemic. The town of Msisi is characterized by high levels of robbery, alcohol and drug abuse, physical
Eight years after lifting a ban on homosexual youth when it boasted more than 2.7 million members, the Boy Scouts of America now has just 762,000 members as it continues to grapple with some 82,000 sexual abuse claims from former Scouts, court records show.
Lice outbreaks, unsanitary living conditions, suicide attempts and reports of rape are emerging from the tent camps housing thousands of migrant children at the U.S. southern border, where the children are held before being bussed or flown to cities in
The European Evangelical Alliance had called to reject the report: “Abortion is about the life of the woman but also about the life of the unborn child. Both lives matter”. The European Parliament passed on 23 June the known as Matic
As the battle rages on in our society about gender identity and the treatment of same-sex relationships under the law, the church is not immune from addressing these issues head-on – even at the dinner table. If you are like me,