BBC Newsline reports on the case of Ashers Baking Company which declined to decorate a cake with the slogan “Support Gay Marriage”. It is now facing legal action from the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. Daniel McArthur — the company’s manager — explains why he thinks the case is so important. Broadcast 8 July 2014.
David Cameron fails to back religious tolerance when challenged during Prime Minister’s Questions about a Christian-run bakery facing legal action for declining to produce a pro-gay marriage campaign cake — A legal challenge backed by The Christian Institute, CARE, Tymes Trust and the Family Education Trust, is launched against Scotland’s controversial Named Person plans — The Bishop of Oxford, the Rt Revd John Pritchard, calls for Christian school assemblies to be replaced with a time of “spiritual reflection”– A father who suffers from multiple sclerosis speaks exclusively to The Christian Institute about how vulnerable people could feel pressure to kill themselves if assisted suicide is introduced.