Christian couple can't foster - must condone homsexuality
From Britain - Could be the United States next!
Report by David Wilkes: They are devoted foster parents with an unblemished record of caring for almost 20 vulnerable children. But Eunice and Owen Johns have been forced to abandon their good work because they refuse to tell children as young as ten that homosexuality is an acceptable lifestyle. To do so, they say, would go against their Christian beliefs.
The devastated couple withdrew an application to their council to continue as foster carers after being told they must condone homosexuality to adhere to gay rights laws. The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation), which came into force last April, makes it illegal for any business or organisation providing a public service to discriminate against anyone because of their sexuality. . . . Their case has been taken up by the Christian Legal Centre, which is to seek a judicial review if the council does not reverse its decision. Religious campaigners say Mr and Mrs Johns are the victims of an equality drive which puts gay rights above religious beliefs. Stephen Green, director of Christian Voice said: "The fostering service is in danger of losing an experienced Christian couple all for the sake of worshipping at the altar of diversity." . . . [Read More]
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Report by David Wilkes: They are devoted foster parents with an unblemished record of caring for almost 20 vulnerable children. But Eunice and Owen Johns have been forced to abandon their good work because they refuse to tell children as young as ten that homosexuality is an acceptable lifestyle. To do so, they say, would go against their Christian beliefs.
The devastated couple withdrew an application to their council to continue as foster carers after being told they must condone homosexuality to adhere to gay rights laws. The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation), which came into force last April, makes it illegal for any business or organisation providing a public service to discriminate against anyone because of their sexuality. . . . Their case has been taken up by the Christian Legal Centre, which is to seek a judicial review if the council does not reverse its decision. Religious campaigners say Mr and Mrs Johns are the victims of an equality drive which puts gay rights above religious beliefs. Stephen Green, director of Christian Voice said: "The fostering service is in danger of losing an experienced Christian couple all for the sake of worshipping at the altar of diversity." . . . [Read More]
Tags: children, Christian Values, Christians, foster care, gay agenda, Great Britian, Homosexual Agenda, homosexuality To share or post to your site, click on "Post Link". Please mention / link to the ARRA News Service. Thanks!
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