Once again the Church of England and the Catholic Church seek to use their influence to interfere with due political process by pressuring the UK government to not pass a bill allowing mothers of genetically abnormal children the opportunity to rid themselves of this distressing condition.

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Yet another insight into how religion is constantly given a voice which effects everyone's lives, regardless of their personal beliefs, in a country that supposedly prides itself on it's lack of fundamentalism.

Another dismal glimpse into the Church's modern attitude to the right of women to have command over their own bodies.... where they have always been - medieval, oppressive and morally repugnant.

Still, the Church isn't all bad... after all it welcomed a new female bishop into it's ranks. Oh well, as one door on human rights is blocked by having a huge stone rolled in front of it... another one opens..