News Bulletin 23 December 2011

David Cameron has said Britain ‘is’ a Christian country, and “we should not be afraid to say so”, as he marked 400 years of the King James Version of the Bible — Peter Tatchell has offered to testify in defence of Christian employee Adrian Smith who was disciplined because of private comments he made online about civil partnerships — Tesco has moved to distance itself from comments made by one of its executives, Nick Lansley, after he branded Christians who oppose the redefinition of marriage “evil” — Over 17,000 singers in the UK and Switzerland teamed up last weekend in a bid to break the ‘carol singing’ world record — And watch a review of the year highlighting some of the main stories The Christian Institute have covered during 2011.