News Bulletin 20 July 2012

A Scottish Government email has been leaked to the BBC, which suggests that the introduction of gay marriage would have a devastating impact on religious liberty, and free speech, unless the UK Equality Act is changed — Sir Elton John has said it will be ‘heartbreaking’, when the boy being raised by him and his civil partner David Furnish, discovers he has no mum — The father of pop star Lilly Allen will be shown taking ecstasy as part of a Channel Four documentary — A coalition of children’s charities in Scotland, want the government to include a ‘ban’ on smacking in new legislation for young people — A young father who was left paralysed following a stroke is learning to walk and talk again — by copying his baby daughter — More than one million evangelical Christians in Brazil have taken part in a “March for Jesus” in Sao Paulo — And with less that a week to go before the start of the Olympics, we introduce a few of the Christian athletes who will be competing for Team G.B.