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By Jonathan Chaplin
In their judgment in the Johns fostering case a couple of weeks ago, Justices Munby and Beatson declared that, although England has an established church, ‘the laws and usages of the realm do not include Christianity, in whatever form’.
Whether or not the case ought ever to have been brought in the first place – the Evangelical Alliance questions this – the judgment is troubling at several levels. Whatever one’s views of the appropriate criteria for fostering or whether ...
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