“YouGov has acknowledged that research suggesting a rise in church attendance among young people in parts of the United Kingdom, which the Bible Society referred to as a ‘quiet revival,’ has been found unreliable.” - CPost
UK: Paganism Is the Leading Alternative for People Who Leave Christianity
“Religious faith is ‘fragmenting’ in the UK as more than one in ten people who abandon Christianity in Britain take up paganism, wicca or another form of ‘spiritualism,’ according to the report.” - The Times
Praise God: Children Are Being Protected
“The UK announced last week that they will extend their ban on new puberty blocker prescriptions for minors who are gender confused.” - AiG
Assisted Suicide Advances in UK’s House of Commons
“The House of Commons approved the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in a 330 to 275 vote among the MPs. However, it has not been enacted yet. The bill will face additionally scrutiny in parliamentary committees and future amendments may also be proposed” - Daily Citizen
UK: Almost 60,000 signatories ask Keir Starmer to protect freedom of thought, as army veteran prosecuted for silent prayer
“Freedom of thought is our most basic and precious of rights – and has long been recognised in British law and every major human rights document from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights onwards.” - ADF
Is 15 minutes enough for a church service? Welsh Church Offers ‘Micro Services’
The Rev. John Gillibrand, vicar of St. David’s Church in Swansea, will conduct 15-minute services on Monday evenings. - Religion Unplugged
U.K.’s Review of Child Gender Policy Reveals Profound Failures That U.S. Still Defends
“The Cass Report provides a scathing assessment of the gender-affirming approach in general, and the gender-clinic model of care, which operationalized this approach of on-demand provision of gender-reassignment interventions, in particular.” - Daily Citizen
England's NHS to stop prescribing puberty blockers for kids: 'Not enough evidence'
“NHS England made the announcement on Tuesday, following several months of research and a review of evidence provided by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).” - CPost
New Atheism Is Dead. What’s the New New Atheism?
Alister McGrath: “…the world has moved on and has rather left the New Atheism behind…But that’s no cause for rejoicing, because we have new problems to worry about.” - CToday