Age of consent

A response to the consultation on the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

February 2008

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This booklet sets out why the age of consent in Northern Ireland should not be reduced from 17 to 16.

Prostitution Law Reforms

December 2007

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A briefing on the Government's plans to weaken the law on prostitution.

Imposing homosexual
adoption on Northern Ireland

August 2006

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A summary of the effects of allowing joint adoption by homosexual and cohabitating heterosexual couples, in Northern Ireland.

Gender Recognition Bill

January 2004

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A briefing on planned transsexual-rights legislation. There are serious implications for religious liberty.

Children as trophies?

2002

Patricia Morgan

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Examining the evidence on same-sex parenting.

©2002 The Christian Institute

Locking Up Parents (Scotland)

May 2002

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Unworkable laws will catch ordinary parents.

Sidelining Stability and Security (Adoption Law)

March 2002

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The case against abandoning the current grounds for adoption

Transsexualism

February 2002

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A briefing from the Christian Institute

Counterfeit Marriage

January 2002

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How 'civil partnerships' devalue the currency of marriage

Consultation on Draft "Sex and Relationships Guidance for Schools"

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A response from The Christian Institute to consultation produced by the National Assembly for Wales.

Locking up Parents?

Northern Ireland

January 2002

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A response to the Northern Ireland Executive's consultation on the physical punishment of children.

Update - Issue 1

2002

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The free UK-wide newsletter of The Christian Institute.

Updating supporters on issues the Christian Institute is working on, including: the physical discipline of children; the EU employment directive and the General Teaching Council's draft professional code.

Consultation Paper on the
Regulation of R18 Videos

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A response by The Christian Institute to the regulations produced by the Home Office

A Manifesto for Marriage
in sex education

March 2001

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This booklet sets out five positive principles for sex education which we would like to see adopted by all Scottish schools.

Promoting Promiscuity

The morning after pill

January 2001

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Why the Government should not be making the morning after pill more widely available.

Promoting Promiscuity (summary)

The morning after pill

January 2001

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A brief four-page summary of the above report.

STDs: The Facts

January 2001

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A quick-reference guide to the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases.

Marriage - Worth Fighting For

November 2000

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A response to the Scottish Executive's public consultation on reforming the Family Law.

Locking up Parents?

April 2000

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A response to the Government's public consultation on the physical punishment of children.

Government education Body Declares: "No Consensus on the Value of Marriage"

1997

©1997 The Christian Institute

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Throwing in the Towel

1997

Jennifer Mills

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A response to calls for the legalisation of prostitution.

©1997 The Christian Institute

Family disintegration and the Retreat from Common Sense

1995

Norman Dennis, Sociologist

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©1995 The Christian Institute