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Ex-lesbian’s testimony: Jesus set me free from sexual sin
CIT Co-worker Kylie Delia describes herself as an ‘ex-lesbian’. Her story is one of joy, encouragement and extraordinary transformation in Jesus Christ. “I use that phrase to show what I’ve come out of,” she explains, “because in Christ, today I am a new creation.”
Christian ministry loses bank account after harassment campaign
Christian ministry Core Issues Trust (CIT) has been notified that its bank will discontinue its accounts following a coordinated harassment campaign.Barclays Bank, a top-ranking employer of Stonewall’s list has provided no explanation for the decision.
Prayer Alert: Critical meeting over banning of Christian counsellors
Please pray for Dr Mike Davidson, Director of Core Issues Trust (CIT), who is attending a critical meeting of the professional body for Christian counsellors, to appeal against its decision to ban CIT and individual therapists from offering help to men and women with unwanted same-sex attraction.
Ex-Gay Christian Counsellor Hounded Out by Psychotherapist Associations
On the basis of just two BBC radio interviews and no complaints from either his clients or his qualified supervisors, the British Psychodrama Association (BPA) under the direction of the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) has this week removed former homosexual Dr Mike Davidson from the psychotherapists’ register of trainee professional membership.
Viewpoint Discrimination: The UK governments’ determination to disallow contrary views around the discredited idea that sexual preference in inborn.
Viewpoint discrimination, and the favouring of one side of an argument, in the year when the Royal College of Psychiatrists have conceded that homosexuality is not genetic, is discrimination of the clearest order and a violation of both public office and purse…
OSCE 2014-2015
Plenary Session Interventions: DATE: 29th September, 2015. Working Session 121. Specifically selected topic: Combating hate crimes and ensuring effective protection against discrimination 2. ...
Not ‘What’s in a name? but ‘What’s in the substance?’
Mike Davidson, Dermot O’Callaghan "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet" Wm. Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet There’s no...
What the Research Says
“‘What the Research Does and Does Not Say ...’ should be required reading for mental health providers, physicians, client/patient advocates, legislative and judicial bodies involved in matters...
Statement on behalf of CORE ISSUES TRUST
In disallowing witnesses to be cross-examined and by ignoring both controversy about categorical notions of human sexuality (which the Royal College of Psychiatrists recently admitted are not fixed nor immutable,) and inconsistencies in Boris Johnson’s witness statements, Justice Lang has confirmed today that the British establishment is no longer a guardian of freedom of speech nor of conscience.
High Court (Remitted Case)
High Court, London July 2014 “At no point in the extensive Mayoral pre-election media coverage capturing the bus campaign–except when a legal challenge was launched more recently - did Mr Johnson...
Marking the growth of intolerance towards the religious orthodox in the United Kingdom who reject state collusion with gay advocacy ideologies which threaten personal and religious autonomy and freedo
This ongoing case is illustrative of growing intolerance and inequity within the UK, including its judiciary, towards individuals and groups who in the main are religious, and who do not support state complicity in gay advocacy agendas.
Psychiatrists Reject ‘Born Gay’ Theory but Oppose Change Therapy
Homosexuals are not ‘born gay’ according to a recent statement by the Royal College of Psychiatristsi. They now consider, what they previously denied, that the causes are “a combination of biological and postnatal environmental factors.” This is a major admission. It implies that if a child does not encounter such postnatal life experiences, he/she will grow up heterosexual.
Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych)
We usually take it for granted that the historic institutions of the western world are bastions of certainty. If they make an authoritative statement the mass media assume that anyone who disagrees...
Professional Standards Authority (PSA)
The Equality Act of 2010 rejects discrimination against any sexual orientation, (past, actual or perceived) including those who experience or aspire to change orientation, as was established in a...