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Not Just Smells And Bells: 10 Reasons To Try A 'High' Church This Season
Here are ten reasons to visit a 'high' or 'Anglo-Catholic' church this Lent and Easter
Salvation Army condemns defeat of latest move to help child refugees
Faith leaders responded with anger and distress after Parliament rejected a change in the law that would have made it compulsory for councils to declare whether they had room to house child refugees.
What Does The Laying On Of Hands Say About Human Freedom?
We live in a world where the choices of the individual are paramount and personal freedom is becoming an absolute value.
Notion Of Pope Fighting Conservative Vatican Opposition Is A 'Cliché', Top Cardinal Says
A leading Vatican's official has challenged claims of internal tension in the Catholic Church, underplaying the popular notion of a reforming Pope contending with conservative resistors.
Second Brexit referendum would be dangerous, warns Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he does not support a second referendum on Brexit. Archbishop Justin Welby, speaking today in the House of Lords, said he was speaking not in a corporate but in a personal capacity.
Mother of ISIS-Executed Journalist Says She Was Moved By 'Loving' Support Of Pope Francis
The mother of American journalist James Foley, who was executed by ISIS in Syria, has thanked the Pope for his support on a recent trip to the pontiff in Rome.
Has Science Confirmed Genesis? Study Proves Rainfall Over Africa Thousands Of Year Ago, Pointing to Great Flood
The Sahara Desert was once lush and green with high rainfall ratesâa finding that fits the story told in Genesisâa new research showed.
CNN's 'Finding Jesus' Season 2 Begins New Quest To Further Discover Christ, Exploring Evidence Of Faith
CNN premiered the second season of its "Finding Jesus" documentary series on Sunday, embarking on a new quest to further discover Christ by exploring the aspects of "faith, fact and forgery" on the world's biggest religion.
Jesus Appearing To Muslim Refugees In Their Dreams, Leading Them To Embrace Him Despite Great Risks
These Muslims knew they risked being shunned and even killed if they turn their backs on Islam and embrace Jesus Christ instead.
Christian Bakers Challenge Oregon State's Gay Wedding Cake Ruling, $135K Fine Before Appeals Court
These Christian bakers were simply trying to point out to a same-sex couple that they can't have their cake and it, too.
'Your Sister In Christ': Chinese Christian Woman Pens Hope-Filled Poem From Prison
An imprisoned Christian woman in China facing five years in jail recently wrote a sad but ultimately hope-filled poem recounting last year which she spent in police custody in the southern Guizhou province.
Police Investigating Disappearance of Malaysian Pastor After Video Posted Online Shows 'Abduction'
Police are looking into the disappearance of a pastor in Malaysia who has been reported missing since Feb. 13.
Is There A 'Spiritual Battle' Over Donald Trump's Presidency?
The charismatic Christian leader Lou Engle has declared a 'spiritual battle' over Donald Trump's presidency, saying that Trump's opponents have used 'witchcraft' against him.
Going to church and wearing a cross around your neck make you seem more trustworthy
Going to church or wearing religious clothes like a cross around your neck make you more popular. It also makes you seem trustworthy, according to a leading academic.
10 things you probably didn't know about studying theology
Real growth comes when you find your passion and immerse yourself in long, slow, deep reading about one thing.
Christian Missionaries in Iraq Witness ISIS Atrocity As Landmine Kills 3-Year-Old Girl
Reading about the atrocities being committed by the Islamic State (ISIS) is one thing, but witnessing them is many times more shocking and horrifying.