IVP, the evangelical publishing house, announced at the end of November that it would no longer publish books written by the controversial Revd Dr Stephen Sizer, a Church of England minister.
IVP in the US have followed suit. In Christian Zionism: Road Map to Armageddon? Sizer encouraged his readers to check out a news article that suggested Israel was responsible for the 9/11 attacks. He later denied that he thought the Israelis were involved in the attack.
Dubious help for NI
Guardian
Nicola Sturgeon told the Scottish Parliament in November that the devolved government would explore the possibility of giving women from Northern Ireland access to abortions in Scotland’s health service free of charge.
The health service has so far refused to pay for abortions for women from Northern Ireland who travel to Britain for terminations. The procedure is only available in Northern Ireland’s hospitals when there is a direct threat to the mother’s life if the pregnancy continues. In all other cases it is illegal.
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