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John Sentamu hits out at journalists over Tim Farron gay sex questioning
The Archbishop of York has hit out at journalists for persistently questioning Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron on whether gay sex is a sin.
Israel could become an officially Jewish state, Palestinians warn of 'obstacles to peace'
The prospect of Israel becoming an officially Jewish state has returned to the nation's agenda, in what Palestinians have described as an obstacle to peace.
Why Stephen Fry should be allowed to blaspheme as much as he wants
Fry is a National Treasure, a brilliant comic talent who has won huge sympathy with his honesty over his mental illness.
'There is always hope': Wife of Baptist minister who killed himself after Ashley Madison hack speaks out
Christi Gibson, wife of John Gibson, said that despite the trauma that she and their two children have suffered â including having to move home three times â she still believes in the possibility of hope and growth.
Another Egyptian Christian martyred by militants in North Sinai
He was murdered by masked men in the town of El-Arish, from which he and his family, along with many other Christians, fled in February following a spate of murders.
The major character flaw we all urgently need to address
When I was 19 years old, I did the socially unthinkable. I changed my favourite football team. I'm aware that twenty years on, many football fans will read this information and immediately judge me.
Pope Francis decries Trump's 'mother of all bombs' ahead of US-Vatican visit
Pope Francis has decried the naming of the 'mother of all bombs', the US military explosive Trump used to bomb Afghanistan in April. He said the word 'mother' should not be used to describe a weapon.
North Korea detains another Christian missionary as tensions increase
North Korea says it has detained an American Christian on suspicion of 'hostile acts' as tensions ramp up between the two states.
President Macron: the end of the beginning
Emmanuel Macron's victory in the French presidential election with some 66 per cent of the vote puts an end to a nail-biting election campaign.
5 different uses for apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar has been getting more attention in recent years because of its apparent numerous uses and health benefits.
Justin Welby given rare church honour in Jerusalem as he is made Episcopal Canon
Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was given a special church honour in Jerusalem tonight as he was installed as Episcopal Canon at St. George's Anglican Cathedral in the holy city.
How to naturally grow spiritual fruit in your life
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and self-control; against such there is no law." â Galatians 5:22-23 (MEV)
Islamic groups in Nigeria copying Pentecostal worship style to stop Muslims going to church and converting
"If you can't fight 'em, copy their style."
ISIS claims it is OK to kill Christian women and children because their 'blood is waste'
ISIS tried to justify the killing of Christian women and children as well as the taking of slaves.
Where is God in times of darkness?
I'm sure many of us have gone through times of "spiritual darkness" where we can't feel if God is there or if He actually hears us. These times make us wonder, "where are You, God?"
'God's love is radically inclusive': Communist-ruled Cuba hosts first transgender Mass
For decades belonging to a religion and being anything but heterosexual was stigmatized in Communist-ruled, macho Cuba, making the Mass held by three transgender pastors in the western Cuban city of Matanzas all the more groundbreaking.