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The Archbishop of Canterbury is right: British people are afraid of the refugee crisis
Justin Welby is an astute politician, a consummate media performer and sensitive to the different constituencies he has to serve. Far more than that, he's prayerful and deeply serious about reconciliation. This isn't a man looking to stir up the perennial hornets' nest.
'Downton Abbey,' British period drama that ignored religion, ends after 6 seasons
"Downton Abbey" is a British period drama that attained success even among American viewers. But in order to avoid stirring up any controversy, the show created by Julian Fellowes avoided showing any scenes where its characters are seen praying. After six successful seasons, the show finally bid its goodbye to the small screen on March 6.
Rory Feek seeks to preserve wife Joey's memory through films he's making and book he's writing
Country singer Joey Feek passed away this March after a lengthy battle with cervical cancer. Her husband Rory has been trying his best to preserve his wife's memory, not as a cancer patient, but as a Christian singer who has touched countless lives.
It is not racist to fear migrants, says Archbishop of Canterbury
Justin Welby said: "There is a tendency to say 'those people are racist', which is just outrageous, absolutely outrageous."
Republicans rediscover civility but Trump's Islam comments draw attacks
US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump came under fire from his rivals on Thursday for saying Muslims hate the United States.
How we can learn to deal with difficult people by following Jesus' example
Throughout his lifetime, Jesus had to deal with a lot of difficult people. The different ways in which he navigated these encounters can provide us with tips and tools to incorporate into our own everyday interactions with others.
Christian charities warn 600,000 affected by changes to disability benefits
The government has come under fire from a group of disability charities over planned changes to disability benefit.
Church erects billboard showing Donald Trump nailing Jesus to the cross â for his 'un-Christian' ways
Although Donald Trump won the evangelical vote in Tuesday's Republican presidential nomination contests in Michigan, Mississippi and Hawaii, a church in far away New Zealand has clearly made known its displeasure at the GOP front-runner for his "un-Christian" ways.
Rubio 'finished' as Trump takes huge lead in polls; GOP front-runner says race is over if he wins Florida, Ohio on March 15
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is leading Florida Sen. Marco Rubio in the latter's home state by 23 percent among Florida's likely Republican voters just days before the March 15 primary, prompting the former chairman of the state's Republican Party to declare that Rubio's campaign is "pretty much finished."
'I think Islam hates us,' Donald Trump says in latest anti-Muslim rant, swiftly drawing vehement rebuttals
Donald Trump once again stirred up the pot of religious and racial animosity on Wednesday, saying in a television interview that "I think Islam hates us."
Just Living: What does following Jesus look like in the 21st Century?
We are living in a globalised world, dominated by consumerism. Environmentalist and theologian Ruth Valerio spoke to Christian Today about how we can engage with, but not be engulfed by, the world around us.
David Cameron needs to stop his bigoted intrusions into religion
David Cameron needs to learn tolerance for different religious views, however uncomfortable they are.
Is the Pope infallible? What Catholics believe and why
The belief that the Pope is infallible has long caused consternation and confusion to evangelicals. But what does Catholic doctrine actually teach and is it actually that different from evangelical teaching?
'We were beaten and raped continuously for two weeks': 17-year-old Yazidi girl reveals life in ISIS captivity
A teenage girl who was abducted by ISIS and used as a sex slave has spoken out about her experience, and having to leave her child born as a result of rape behind when she escaped.
Pope tightens up rules around cash and canonisation
The Vatican has announced new rules to manage the £400,000 cost of making saints.
Christian magistrate fired for saying gay adoption 'not best for child' on TV
A Christian magistrate has been removed from his position after he appeared on TV discussing adoption by gay couples. Richard Page JP was interviewed earlier this week by the BBC.