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Central Europe
Discussion about registered partnership reaches Slovakia
Whereas registered partnerships have been fully legalised in Western European countries, the discussion now also reaches central and Eastern European states. Slovakia is next. The discussion came to a boiling point on the TV show Na Telo. Christian Democratic leader Milan Majerský butchered the plans of progressive parties to legalise…
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European Union
Study: Europeans are the greatest supporters of gay marriage
Opinions on gay marriage differ significantly among regions around the world. In Nigeria, only 2 per cent of the population believes that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry legally. In Europe, on the other hand, the support for gay marriage is massive. A Swede who opposes gay marriage is…
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Eastern Europe
Ukrainian Jews are proud of Zelensky
According to Putin, the Ukrainian president is a disgrace to Jews. But Ukrainian Jews defend their president. Amid the war in Ukraine, President Zelensky's Jewish heritage became a topic of public discussion. According to Russian President Putin, his Jewish friends say Zelensky is an embarrassment to the Jewish community: “They…
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Central Europe
Bus line 666 no longer travels to Hel in Poland
People in Poland can no longer take bus 666 to reach Hel. The bus line was criticised for promoting satanism, and decided to change its line number. Every summer, passengers could travel to Hel by bus line 666. Some tourists are said to have come to the area just to…
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Northern Europe
Finnish Christian Democrats welcomed in new government coalition
The Christian Democrats are back on stage in Finland. They are part of the government coalition, together with the Finns Party and the Swedish People’s Party. The three right-wing parties together have a majority of 108 seats in the Finnish Parliament, which has a total of 200 seats, Politico writes.…
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Western Europe
Youth of Dutch Christian party protests against cooperation with populists
Taking responsibility sometimes means saying no, for example, against a political agreement with a populist party, the youth group of the Dutch party Christian Union argue. In the Dutch province of Flevoland, the Christian Union and the Reformed SGP party reached a coalition agreement with the Party for Freedom, PVV.…
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Northern Europe
Christian newspapers Norway defend parents' right of private schools
The two Christian daily newspapers in Norway have come out very strongly for the right of Christian private schools. In recent editorials, they took a stand against the critical policy of the government towards Christian education. Just a few weeks ago, private schools in Norway lost their promised 1.5 million…
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Northern Europe
Norwegian government presents legislation banning conversion therapy; Christians concerned
The Norwegian government wants to ban conversion therapy. Christians are critical of the ban, especially because of its vagueness. “This is a sad day.” The rainbow flag stood proudly beside the ministers as they announced that the Norwegian government had introduced a bill to ban conversion therapy. The goal of…
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Northern Europe
Helge Vatne will be the face of Christian schools in Norway
In August, Helge Vatne will take over as acting general secretary of the Christian Free Schools organisation (KFF). The present secretary Jorunn Hallaråker Heggelund is on parental leave. This is reported by the Christian Press Office (KPK)](https://www.kpk.no/artikkel/article/1719371) in Norway. Helge Vatne has been affiliated with the KFF for a long…
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European Union
“AI can write a new Bible”
“We are almost like gods.” Israeli author Yuval Noah Harari was questioned about artificial intelligence. Christians responded with shock. “We have the power to create new life forms”, says the Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari, “and destroy much of life on earth, including ourselves.” The world-renowned author of books like…
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