Teaching For Today

It’s revealed that the Foreign Office promised almost a million pounds of taxpayer’s money for LGBT lobby group the Ozanne Foundation, the Scottish Government is urged to adopt the Cass Report recommendations to counter harms to children from gender ideology, and the BBC commits to continue broadcasting religious content on TV and Radio. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories £1 million in taxpayer funds for LGBT lobby group which opposes Cass Review Scot Govt urged to adopt Cass recommendations ‘to counter toxic ideology’ Isle of Man warned ‘euthanasia slippery slopes are real’ BBC committed to continuing religious broadcasting

In the news this week: The NHS is to define ‘sex’ as ‘biological sex’ in proposed changes to its constitution, the Scottish Parliament backs censorship zones around abortion centres, and MPs from across the political spectrum speak out against legalising assisted suicide. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories NHS set to uphold ‘biological sex’ in all areas of care Holyrood supports abortion ‘censorship zones’ despite silent prayer concerns MPs champion a society of ‘hope and value’ over assisted suicide Court of Appeal: Christian education in NI does not breach human rights

In the news this week: Westminster has rejected calls to ban smacking in England, the Health Secretary pledges to crack down on private gender clinics which prescribe puberty blockers to under-16s, and Masters Champion Scottie Scheffler gives glory to God. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Govt rejects call to criminalise smacking in England Private clinicians who supply trans drugs to under-16s could be ‘struck off’ Sandyford clinic pauses trans drugs for new patients under 18 ‘Rein in Irish hate speech Bill’ says former proponent Masters champion: ‘My victory is secure on the cross’

In the news this week: NHS England agrees to review its trans policies following the Cass Review, schools across Devon and Cornwall have been accused of misrepresenting equality law, and a poll reveals the scale of public opposition to the Scottish Government’s new hate crime legislation. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories NHS England to review trans policies for kids and adults Schools undermining trans guidance behind parents’ backs Poll: Almost half of Scots want ‘hate crime’ law ditched Police Scotland discovers just 3 per cent of 7,000 complaints are actually hate crimes Baby thriving with pacemaker after mum refused abortion

In the news this week: Rishi Sunak defends the right of those who wish to speak up for the reality of biological sex, the Institute tells the Scottish Government it will go to court to protect the ordinary work of churches from a new conversion therapy law, and in a House of Lords debate, Peers highlight the plight of persecuted Christians across the world. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Rishi Sunak: ‘People should not be criminalised for upholding biological sex’ Police Scotland ‘not ready’ as 4,000 hate crime complaints filed in 24 hours Times readers slam columnist Parris for pressuring elderly and infirm to kill themselves CI: ‘Scot Govt will land itself in court over new conversion practices law’ Peers highlight global persecution of Christians

In the news this week: MPs set to debate restricting abortions for Down’s syndrome, recovering addicts urge the Scottish Government to rethink its failing drugs policy, and the Baptist Union of Great Britain maintains its stance that ministers cannot marry someone of the same sex. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories MPs to debate restricting Down’s syndrome abortions PM petitioned by over 100,000 to cut abortion limit Oireachtas committee ignores ‘overwhelming’ evidence by backing assisted suicide ‘Harm reduction strategy is not working in Scotland’, drugs charity warns Baptist Union holds to one man, one woman marriage for ministers

In the news this week: CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’, Starmer wants to legalise assisted suicide if he becomes Prime Minister and ‘Report hurtful words’ says Scots Govt ‘hate crime’ campaign. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories CI: ‘Broad extremism definition poses unnecessary threat to free speech’ Starmer wants to legalise assisted suicide if he becomes Prime Minister ‘Report hurtful words’ says Scots Govt ‘hate crime’ campaign NHS ends ‘routine prescribing’ of puberty blockers for under-18s Colin Hart (1963-2024)

In the news this week: Broad ‘extremism’ definition risks clampdown on Christian beliefs, Lawyers back ‘important role’ of stay-at-home mums ahead of Irish referendum, Manchester students told to ‘get raped’ for pro-life beliefs and Scots medics oppose McArthur’s death bill. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Broad ‘extremism’ definition risks clampdown on Christian beliefs Lawyers back ‘important role’ of stay-at-home mums ahead of Irish referendum Manchester students told to ‘get raped’ for pro-life beliefs Scots medics oppose McArthur’s death bill

In the news this week: Christian MPs criticise an attempt to decriminalise abortion in the Criminal Justice Bill, the latest attempt to ban so-called conversion therapy fails, and Alabama’s Supreme Court recognises that embryos are legally children. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Christian MPs decry ‘extreme’ attempt to liberalise abortion law ‘Conversion practices’ Bill fails in House of Commons Second ‘conversion practices’ Bill slammed by top KC MPs give stark warning on assisted suicide but fall short of opposing change in law Alabama Supreme Court: ‘Embryos are legally children’

In the news this week: Ahead of the March budget, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, is urged to boost tax support for marriage, DIY abortion pills are linked to a marked rise in police investigations of illegal abortions, and in the US, ‘safe haven’ boxes are saving the lives of unwanted babies. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Chancellor urged to boost tax support for marriage BBC reports investigations into illegal abortions on the rise Seven-in-ten Irish mums want to stay at home to bring up children ‘Beautiful’ baby girl found in Missouri’s ‘safe haven box’

In the news this week: ‘Jellyfish legislation’: Top KC launches searing attack on Scots ‘conversion therapy’ law, NHS England axes ‘anti-women’ LGBT badge scheme, ‘Ireland’s vague hate crime Bill will criminalise ordinary people’ warns leading critic and Greens discriminated against gender-critical member, tribunal rules You can download the video via this link. Featured stories ‘Jellyfish legislation’: Top KC launches searing attack on Scots ‘conversion therapy’ law NHS England axes ‘anti-women’ LGBT badge scheme ‘Ireland’s vague hate crime Bill will criminalise ordinary people’ warns leading critic Greens discriminated against gender-critical member, tribunal rules

In the news this week: Peers speak against a proposed conversion therapy Bill which could criminalise Christians, three primary schools ditch a local church for upholding biblical sexual ethics, and one of Singapore’s youngest surviving babies is now a healthy five-year-old. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Peers speak out against vague conversion therapy plans Church expelled from local schools for upholding biblical sexual ethics Poll on assisted suicide reveals ‘stark judgments’ about vulnerable One of Singapore’s youngest surviving babies now 5 years old

In the news this week: Keir Starmer commits Labour to an ‘all-encompassing conversion therapy law’, the Met Police apologise after a volunteer officer tried to stop gospel singing in the street, and a rape victim explains why she chose life for her unborn child. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Starmer commits to ‘all-encompassing conversion therapy law’ Met Police apologises for officer who tried to shut down gospel singer Number seeking help for gambling problems surges to record level Raped at 15, survivor chose life for her baby: ‘Abortion is not your only option’

In the news this week: Doctors are pressured to not report illegal abortions, Paralympic legend Tanni Grey-Thompson says assisted suicide endangers disabled people, and thousands of pro-lifers march for life in Washington DC. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Royal College to threaten medics with sanctions for reporting illegal abortions Revealed: The senior abortionist behind guidance telling doctors to turn blind eye to illegal abortions Paralympic legend fears for vulnerable if end-of-life protections are removed 5 million more persecuted believers in 2023 Thousands brave sub-zero temperatures on US March for Life

In the news this week: An expert in palliative care warns of the serious dangers of legalising assisted suicide, the CI announces the development of a Street Preachers’ Charter, and a former star of ITV’s Gladiators speaks of the impact of God’s grace on his life. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories ‘Assisted suicide is just too dangerous’ warns palliative care expert ‘Don’t kill patients’ cut from Irish medical ethics guide Christians to benefit from CI’s ‘Street Preachers’ Charter’ Social worker harassed for believing ‘people cannot change sex’ wins case TV Gladiator: ‘God set me free from my destructive lifestyle’

In the news this week: A street preacher has received nearly 15,000 pounds from the police after he was wrongfully arrested, the CI threatens the Scottish Government with legal action over its plan for a draconian conversion therapy ban, and the huge level of opposition to introducing amoral abortion lessons in schools in Northern Ireland has been revealed. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Street preacher wins £15k after wrongful arrest for ‘hate crime’ CI remains ready to take Scot Govt to court over new ‘conversion practices’ law Abortion lessons in NI opposed by three in four

In the news this week: Official figures reveal that hundreds of young children were referred to the Tavistock’s gender identity clinic over the past decade, a man with Motor Neurone Disease explains why those campaigning to remove end-of-life protections are so wrong, and a woman with Down’s syndrome, who doctors said would never walk or talk, encourages others like her to pursue their dreams. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Kids as young as 3 referred to notorious London gender clinic ‘Unlike Dame Esther, I’m thankful assisted suicide is not legal in the UK’ Over one thousand babies in Scotland born dependent on drugs Vogue model: ‘Doctors said I wouldn’t walk, now I’m pursuing my dreams’

In the news this week: The Institute welcomes the long-awaited trans guidance for schools, but says the Government needs to do more, church leaders urge the Republic of Ireland not to legalise assisted suicide, and Christian MPs declare the true meaning of Christmas in Parliament. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories CI: ‘Trans guidance for schools significant step forward’ Scot Govt will wait on ‘new UK Govt’ to green light vetoed ‘sex-swap’ Bill Church leaders: ‘RoI must not undermine sanctity of life by legalising assisted suicide’ Christian MPs share true meaning of Christmas in Parliament

In the news this week: The Church of England is starting same-sex blessings for use in regular worship services, the House of Lords warns that trans ideology is threatening the welfare of school children, and an Oxford don with multiple sclerosis shares how ethical stem cell treatment gave him a new lease of life. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories CofE allows same-sex partners to be blessed in Sunday services House of Lords hears how trans ideology in schools threatens safeguarding Majority of UK doctors would not facilitate assisted suicide Ethical stem cell treatment for MS gives Oxford don new lease of life

In the news this week: A top human rights lawyer has highlighted how a Private Member’s Bill seeking a new law on ‘conversion therapy’ would cut across fundamental religious freedoms; the Irish Government proposes to downgrade the place of traditional marriage, and; broadcaster Dan Walker speaks of the life-transforming power of the Christmas message. You can download the video via this link. Featured stories Top KC says Lib Dem ‘conversion therapy’ Bill threatens fundamental freedoms MPs question a ‘no loopholes’ conversion therapy ban Republic of Ireland to vote on another ‘downgrade’ to marriage status Ethically generated ‘robots’ trigger healing in nerve cells Dan Walker speaks of powerful, life-changing message of Christmas