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Christians were targets for terror this Christmas. Here are 3 ways we should respond

Jan 8, 2025 | premierchristianity.com | Tim Dieppe

From Bangladesh to Nigeria to New Orleans, hundreds fell victim to Islamic inspired terrorism over the Christmas period, says Tim Dieppe. Jesus’ instruction to “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” continues to be relevant Source: Reuters/Octavio Jones In the week leading up to Christmas, 46 people were killed in various attacks across Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to Open Doors.
How the charge of 'Islamophobia' menaces free speech

Nov 23, 2024 | spiked-online.com | Tim Dieppe

Share Topics Free Speech Long-reads Politics Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. The term ‘Islamophobia’ tends to almost be taken for granted in Britain today. It is treated by many politicians, commentators and campaigners as an unquestionable wrong, something that we the public need to be made ever more conscious of. Indeed, we are currently in the midst of Islamophobia Awareness month.
Why Welby should resign

Oct 26, 2024 | christiantoday.com | Tim Dieppe

Christian Concern's Head of Public Policy Tim Dieppe comments on Justin Welby's recent dismissal of Christian teaching by approving of sexual immorality. A formal statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury this week reveals that he is now openly expressing his disagreement with the clear teaching of the Church of England.
Archbishop abandons CofE doctrine to approve of same-sex intimacy

Oct 25, 2024 | anglican.ink | Tim Dieppe

A formal statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury this week reveals that he is now openly expressing his disagreement with the clear teaching of the Church of England. The statement makes clear that Justin Welby now believes that sexual intimacy is morally acceptable providing there is a ‘stable, committed and faithful relationship.’This means that Welby fundamentally disagrees with CofE doctrine on marriage and sexual ethics.
12 reasons not to legalise assisted suicide

Oct 25, 2024 | christiantoday.com | Tim Dieppe

MPs will be debating whether to legalise assisted suicide on 29 November when Kim Leadbeater's Bill is up for its second reading. We do not yet have the text of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, though I expect it will be published in the coming weeks. Nevertheless, however the bill is worded, there are multiple good reasons not to change the law on assisted suicide.
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?

Oct 2, 2024 | thecritic.co.uk | Tim Dieppe

A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment Imagine living in a society where an anonymous informant contacts your employer to report posts on your private Facebook account. You are a Christian and you posted an article and a petition objecting to a compulsory sex education programme which promotes controversial gender identity theory to young children being used in your son’s Church of England primary school.
Labour's 'Islamophobia' Definition is in Conflict With the Equality Act, Faith Minister Admits – The Daily Sceptic

Sep 28, 2024 | dailysceptic.org | Tim Dieppe

I have repeatedly warned of the dangers of the notorious APPG definition of Islamophobia since it was first proposed by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims back in 2018. Most recently, I wrote a report for the Free Speech Union entitled: ‘Banning Islamophobia: Blasphemy Law By The backdoor‘.
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam

Sep 24, 2024 | thecritic.co.uk | Tim Dieppe

Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it “We don’t live in Pakistan; we don’t live in Saudi Arabia. I am Christian and by default I believe that Muhammad is a false prophet.
The Met’s outrageous persecution of Hatun Tash

Sep 24, 2024 | spiked-online.com | Tim Dieppe |Fraser Myers

The ex-Muslim turned Christian preacher has been repeatedly arrested at the behest of her tormentors. Share Topics Free Speech Identity Politics UK Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. In June 2022, Hatun Tash, an ex-Muslim who became a Christian evangelist, was arrested by police at Speakers’ Corner in London after having her Koran stolen from her.
Anti-Christian bias is rife in Employment Tribunals

Aug 18, 2024 | thecritic.co.uk | Tim Dieppe

If you’re Christian, you can no longer count on a fair hearing in workplace disputes This week a member of the employment tribunal panel was formally rebuked for making anti-Christian comments resulting in a whole panel being recused from hearing the case of a Christian teacher. Mr Jed Purkis is a non-legal member of the Employment Tribunal in Nottingham. He describes himself as a lifelong socialist and trade unionist.