Cardinal demands U.K. lottery boycott

Comment #3

JimmySand9 — Tue, 15 Mar 2005 21:55:48 GMT

Nice to see a church boycott a lottery for reasons other than being a lottery.

Comment #2

MillionsWanted — Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:48:43 GMT

FPA probably only got small changes compared to similar organisations run and supported financially by the rich catholic church, so I think they deserve the money.

Comment #1

CASH Only — Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:06:55 GMT

Not even cash v annuity is as controversial.

Cardinal demands U.K. lottery boycott

Lottery Post — Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:42:00 GMT

Cardinal Keith O'Brien, leader of Scotland's Roman Catholics, called for a boycott of the UK National Lottery after it was revealed that the National Lottery gave 3.3 million (US$6.3 million) to Brook Advisory Centers and the FPA (Family Planning Association) both of which support abortions as a means of family planning.A total of 17 awards worth 1.7 million (US$3.3 million) have been made to Brook Advisory Centers and eight grants totaling 1.6 million (US$3.1 million) have gone to the FPA.Ca... [ More ]