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Ted Cruz an even scarier GOP presidential candidate than Trump, commentators warn
Some political commentators have warned that Cruz, who has so far garnered 423 delegates compared to Trump's 678 delegates, is an even scarier presidential candidate compared to the controversial business tycoon.

If Apple complied with the FBI's demand to unlock terrorist's iPhone, persecuted Christians could be harmed, warns IT expert
Apple is currently figuring in a conflict with the FBI over the agency's request to create a backdoor to the iPhone in order to unlock possible evidence from a dead terrorist's iPhone 5C, but one Christian IT expert says there's more to think about than may initially meet the eye.

Smarter people prefer less social interaction with friends to enjoy life, new study shows
People tend to think that the more friends they have, the happier their lives will be. Well, this is not the case for everyone, most specifically for more intellectual people, as revealed a recent study.
Hulk Hogan thanks God after Gawker win
Wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan finally landed his biggest victory outside of the ring when a Florida court ruled in his favour in the controversial Gawker case that involved the publication of a sex tape featuring him and his best friend's wife Heather Clem.

Four ways to make the most of your alone time
Contrary to what we might initially think, spending time on our own does have its benefits. Taking a break from socialising can have positive effects on our emotional well-being and it can even improve the quality of our relationships with others.

Joyce Meyer encourages people to laugh, saying it's a 'a tool from God' to help us get through life
Popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer wants Christians to reflect on how they are approaching their lives, and think about the last time they truly had a good laugh.

Eternal, overwhelming and inexpressible: welcome to the biblical version of joy
God's version of joy comes without an expiry date.

Photo of coffee shop employees praying with grieving customer goes viral
A powerful moment of prayer between three coffee shop employees and a grieving widow has now been shared by thousands online after a customer captured the act and uploaded it to social media.

Three lessons on serving others we can learn from Jesus washing the disciples' feet
What Jesus did when he washed the feet of his disciples was to completely turn the feet-washing custom on its head. It's a powerful act and one that continues to astound us today.

12 tips to help you build and maintain a supportive friendship group
Taylor Swift's girl squad has come under fire from critics who claim its promotion of "squad goals" encourages exclusivity and alienation.

Pope Francis washes refugees' feet in Maundy Thursday service
Pope Francis has marked Maundy Thursday by washing the feet of refugees at a centre in Rome

After the Brussels attacks we need more religion not less
David Cameron was quite right to defend a pluralistic society in response to Brussels. The problem is his remarks undermine rather than support religious groups

Maundy Thursday to Easter Day: How does the Church mark the 'Triduum'
Here's a graphic to guide you round some of the ways churches will mark the Easter Triduum...

Iraqi Priest: Christians, Yazidis and Muslims must unite against ISIS
The head of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq has called for Christians, Muslims and Yazidis to unite against the Islamic State.

Maundy Thursday: Queen gives out commemorative coins in ancient Christian tradition
The Queen moved the audience to tears as she handed out commemorative Maundy coins at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, in a tradition dating back to the 13th century.

Christian singer Carman rushed to hospital after health scare
Christian singer Carman Domenic Licciardello, better known simply as Carman, gave his fans quite the scare after he was recently rushed to the hospital after a concert because of a heart problem. But the optimistic singer is assuring fans not to worry about him because his cancer did not come back and all he needed was extra rest.