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Trump well received by Values Voter Summit as evangelical leader attacks \'namby pamby\' voters who reject him
Trump well received by Values Voter Summit as evangelical leader attacks 'namby pamby' voters who reject him

Donald Trump was well received by an evangelical conference on Friday, emphasising his promise to repeal the Johnson Amendment which bars churches and other religious institutions from engaging in political advocacy.

Atheist minister Gretta Vosper receives standing ovation after ban from church
Atheist minister Gretta Vosper receives standing ovation after ban from church

Gretta Vosper was given a standing ovation by her congregation after taking her first Sunday service since being banned as a minister.

Britain must do more to help refugees, say Christian and other faith leaders
Britain must do more to help refugees, say Christian and other faith leaders

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams heads a list of more than 200 religious leaders who call for more refugees to be admitted into the UK.

Blow to Clinton campaign as she falls ill at 9/11 memorial
Blow to Clinton campaign as she falls ill at 9/11 memorial

Hillary Clinton is suffering from pneumonia, the Democratic presidential candidate's personal doctor said on Sunday after she fell ill at a September 11 memorial.

How reaching out to others actually helps us more than we realise
How reaching out to others actually helps us more than we realise

Here's how reaching out to others helps us more than we realise.

Germany\'s Christian Social Union seeks to prioritise Christian migrants over Muslims
Germany's Christian Social Union seeks to prioritise Christian migrants over Muslims

Christian refugees from war-torn areas in the Middle East may soon get prioritised for entry in Germany, if German Chancellor Angela Merkel will heed the suggestion of her conservative allies from the Christian Social Union (CSU).

Americans think it\'s inappropriate for Christian pastors to endorse politicians
Americans think it's inappropriate for Christian pastors to endorse politicians

Should American pastors use Church services to endorse their preferred political candidates? A big majority of people from the United States think this is unacceptable behavior.

Poland\'s president asks U.K. church leaders to help protect Polish communities
Poland's president asks U.K. church leaders to help protect Polish communities

A number of Polish citizens are experiencing attacks in the United Kingdom, prompting the president of Poland, Andrzej Duda, to call for the help of Church officials in the European nation.

Photos of aborted babies discourage pregnant women from terminating their pregnancies, study finds
Photos of aborted babies discourage pregnant women from terminating their pregnancies, study finds

A recent study revealed that a simple and straightforward approach actually works in dissuading mothers from undergoing abortion: showing them pictures of aborted babies.

Christians join forces with Muslims in voicing out concern over hate crimes in India
Christians join forces with Muslims in voicing out concern over hate crimes in India

Fifty Christian and Muslim religious leaders gathered in India's capital New Delhi to discuss "challenges for the freedom of religion and belief in India" under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and to tackle ways on how to address the increasing violence against religious minorities in the Hindu-dominated South Asian nation.

Cardinal stresses Christians and Muslims do not worship the same God: Islamic god \'is a governor\'
Cardinal stresses Christians and Muslims do not worship the same God: Islamic god 'is a governor'

Some people are claiming that Christians and Muslims worship the same God, but Catholic Cardinal Raymond Burke, an American and former head of the highest court at the Vatican, insists this is not true.

Denmark\'s changing scene: As number of baptisms rises, thousands of Christians leave Church
Denmark's changing scene: As number of baptisms rises, thousands of Christians leave Church

There is both good news and bad news for Christians in Denmark.

Iran, not ISIS, is world\'s terrorist powerhouse and America\'s greatest enemy, says bestselling author
Iran, not ISIS, is world's terrorist powerhouse and America's greatest enemy, says bestselling author

Despite its unmistakeable brutality and apparently lengthening arms to spread its campaign of terror, the Islamic State (ISIS) is not America's most dangerous enemy.

\'Homeland\' for Christians in Middle East pushed to protect them from ISIS genocide campaign
'Homeland' for Christians in Middle East pushed to protect them from ISIS genocide campaign

What can Christians do to help protect their fellow persecuted Christians in the Middle East?

The danger of adding to the Gospel
The danger of adding to the Gospel

The main idea that refutes Christ's completeness and wholeness is called Syncretism- a condition where we try to mix what is supposedly perfect on its own with something else to try to add to its value.

Why a \'soft\' view of sin will only get the church into trouble
Why a 'soft' view of sin will only get the church into trouble

So many churches and ministries today are afraid of or even refuse to talk about the things that grieve God - sin- because they don't want to sound too harsh. As a result we have so many Christians getting trapped in sin because their view of it is distorted and somewhat watered down.