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[[Christian Concern for our Nation]] (CCFON) is an organisation which, according to its website, "exists to serve the Church by providing information to enable Christians to stand up publicly against a tide of unchristian legal and political changes in the United Kingdom."<ref>[http://www.ccfon.org/view.php?id=5 About CCFON], CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.</ref>
 
[[Christian Concern for our Nation]] (CCFON) is an organisation which, according to its website, "exists to serve the Church by providing information to enable Christians to stand up publicly against a tide of unchristian legal and political changes in the United Kingdom."<ref>[http://www.ccfon.org/view.php?id=5 About CCFON], CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.</ref>
  
 
CCFON is a sister organisation of the [[Christian Legal Centre]].<ref>[http://www.ccfon.org/view.php?id=5 About CCFON], CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.</ref>
 
CCFON is a sister organisation of the [[Christian Legal Centre]].<ref>[http://www.ccfon.org/view.php?id=5 About CCFON], CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.</ref>
  
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According to ''The Guardian'', Christian Concern 'believes that abortion should be illegal and homosexuality is a sin'.<ref name"CC"/>
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According to ''The Guardian'', Christian Concern 'believes that abortion should be illegal and homosexuality is a sin'.<ref name="CC"/>
  
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Members of the organisation were also alleged to have held a meeting with [[UKIP]] MEP [[Gerard Batten]] who also reportedly sent them a document called 'Dismantling Multiculturalism' calling for a ban on Islamic finance as well as kosher and halal slaughter and stated: 'Islamic fundamentalism is the cuckoo in the western multicultural nest. We can either address it now or be destroyed by it in the course of time'.<ref name"CC">Rowena Mason and Rajeev Syal, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/05/ukip-batten-muslims-halal-banned Ukip MEP who supported Muslim code of conduct urged halal slaughter ban], The Guardian, 5 February 2014</ref>
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Members of the organisation were also alleged to have held a meeting with [[UKIP]] MEP [[Gerard Batten]] who also reportedly sent them a document called 'Dismantling Multiculturalism' calling for a ban on Islamic finance as well as kosher and halal slaughter and stated: 'Islamic fundamentalism is the cuckoo in the western multicultural nest. We can either address it now or be destroyed by it in the course of time'.<ref name="CC">Rowena Mason and Rajeev Syal, [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/05/ukip-batten-muslims-halal-banned Ukip MEP who supported Muslim code of conduct urged halal slaughter ban], The Guardian, 5 February 2014</ref>
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==People==
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*[[Andrea Minichiello Williams]] - Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer
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*[[Ade Omooba]] - Co-Founder, Director
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*[[Andrew Marsh]] - Campaigns Director
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*[[Rachel Wagstaff]] - Head of Finance & Development
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*[[Paul Huxley]] - Finance & Data Officer
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*[[Peter McIlvenna]] - Events & Church Liaison
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*[[Garry Selfridge ]]- Head of Communications
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*[[Suvreet Bagga]] - Communications Officer
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*[[Peter Wooding]] - Communications Officer
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*[[Fred Williams]] - Video Producer
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*[[Andrew Cox]] - Systems & Data Manager
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*[[Alice Fairbairn]] - Wilberforce Academy Officer
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*[[Paul Eddy ]]- Public Relations Consultant
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*[[Sam Solomon]] - Islamic Affairs Advisor<ref>[http://www.christianconcern.com/about/people About - People], Christian Concern, accessed 10 February 2015</ref>
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==Affiliations==
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*[[Christian Legal Centre]]
  
 
==Contact==
 
==Contact==
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[[Category:Islam Critics]]

Latest revision as of 16:05, 29 December 2015

Christian Legal Centre, Credit: Christian Concern, screenshot

Christian Concern for our Nation (CCFON) is an organisation which, according to its website, "exists to serve the Church by providing information to enable Christians to stand up publicly against a tide of unchristian legal and political changes in the United Kingdom."[1]

CCFON is a sister organisation of the Christian Legal Centre.[2]

According to The Guardian, Christian Concern 'believes that abortion should be illegal and homosexuality is a sin'.[3]

Members of the organisation were also alleged to have held a meeting with UKIP MEP Gerard Batten who also reportedly sent them a document called 'Dismantling Multiculturalism' calling for a ban on Islamic finance as well as kosher and halal slaughter and stated: 'Islamic fundamentalism is the cuckoo in the western multicultural nest. We can either address it now or be destroyed by it in the course of time'.[3]

People

Affiliations

Contact

Notes

  1. ↑ About CCFON, CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.
  2. ↑ About CCFON, CCFON, 8 June 2007, accessed 30 August 2010.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rowena Mason and Rajeev Syal, Ukip MEP who supported Muslim code of conduct urged halal slaughter ban, The Guardian, 5 February 2014
  4. ↑ About - People, Christian Concern, accessed 10 February 2015
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