WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES CONDEMNS USE OF DRONES
14th February, 2014 "SERIOUS THREATS" TO HUMANITY? Part of the statement issued by the WCC this month. The World Council of Churches has issued a statement condemning the use of drones, saying they pose "serious threats to humanity" and set a "dangerous precedent" in international relations. The statement – which was issued on 12th February […]
PERSECUTION: FREEDOM OF RELIGION AN ISSUE “WHOSE TIME HAS COME”
14th February, 2014 World Watch Monitor Freedom of religion and belief is an issue “whose time has come”, the vice chairwoman of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom said this week. During the presentation of two reports on religious freedom at the European Parliament in Brussels on 12th February, commission vice chairwoman Katrina Lantos […]
ON THE SCREEN: THE PERFECT WAVE AN IMPRESSIVE RETELLING OF IAN MCCORMACK’S STORY OF REDEMPTION
DAVID ADAMS takes a look at the film version of Ian McCormack’s story of a second chance…