OTTAWA, January 11, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is facing a growing backlash from churches, charities, and religious groups for requiring employers to sign an attestation supporting abortion and transgender rights to receive summer job grants for students.
The Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC) has been “overwhelmed” by calls and emails from members who say they can’t in conscience sign the attestation, says Barry W. Bussey, the association’s director of legal services.
“People are very concerned,” he told LifeSiteNews.
“We have 3,400 members across the country and we have a number of them who rely on the Canada Summer Jobs,” Bussey said, but “in fact, most of them are saying, no, they’re not signing.”
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada heard from 160 groups, the National Post reported...https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/canadian-christians-rise-up-against-trudeaus-pro-abortion-pledge-for-summer
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