Wednesday, March 30, 2005
BBC rejects Springer complaints
The BBC board of governors has rejected thousands of complaints made over the showing of Jerry Springer - The Opera.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2005
Tony Blair shuns religious role in UK politics
Addressing an audience of religious leaders in the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Tony Blair said that religion should not play the same role in British politics that it does in America.
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Scottish Church backs gay priests
The Scottish Episcopal Church has said being a practising homosexual is not a bar to a person becoming a priest.
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Thursday, March 17, 2005
US Church moves to avoid split
The US Anglican Church says it will not appoint new bishops or bless same-sex relationships for at least one year.
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Saturday, March 05, 2005
UN passes declaration to ban all forms of human cloning
The United Nations has called on Member States to adopt urgent legislation outlawing all cloning practices "as they are incompatible with human dignity and the protection of human life." The declaration, introduced by Honduras, also calls on countries to "prevent the exploitation of women."