Helen Hall

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  What does the fall in church weddings really mean?

  Helen Hall | Sun 26 Apr 2020 8:07 BST

  In 2017, just 23% of couples in England and Wales chose a church or other place of worship for their wedding according to the Office for National Statistics. As a bald figure, the statistic is certainly striking, but what lies behind it?

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  Wherever euthanasia is legal, the consciences of doctors and nurses must be protected

  Helen Hall | Thu 21 Nov 2019 9:48 GMT

  Whether or a legal system opts to introduce or liberalise regulation of euthanasia, the rights of doctors, nurses and others who do not wish to be involved in the active ending of human life to decline to participate must be preserved.

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  Exorcism and the law: faith groups need robust procedures to protect children

  Helen Hall | Sun 13 Oct 2019 9:05 BST

  Exorcism-related child abuse is child abuse, plain and simple.

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  State schools, collective worship and confused expectations

  Helen Hall | Sat 3 Aug 2019 16:48 BST

  Publically funded schools which are not designated "faith schools" are required to hold a daily act of worship which is "wholly or mainly of a broadly Christian character", whilst faith schools are in fact subject to different regulations.

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  Parents, Pride and schools: what does the law have to say?

  Helen Hall | Sat 30 Mar 2019 7:00 GMT

  What rights do parents have if teaching on gender or sexuality goes against their religious beliefs?

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  The Ashers bakery case: What does the judgment mean for Christians?

  Helen Hall | Tue 23 Oct 2018 10:08 BST

  What were the legal issues, and what do they mean for Christians generally?