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US journalist asks fiery Muslim cleric: Why can't Jews pray at Temple Mount?
A Muslim cleric apparently accused of playing a central role in instigating the current Palestinian "wave of terror" in Israel, has been challenged to explain why Jewish people cannot pray at the holiest site, the Temple Mount.
Church going millennials are defying our commitment-phobe stereotype
Millenials - we often get a hard time for being commitment-freaks who would fail to look beyond the next five minutes, but the church-going members of our generation are defying the odds.
Generous faith: Giving to charity a priority for millennial Christians
Christians aged between 18 and 37 are "extremely generous" and giving to charity is a top priority for them, a new survey shows.
Torture, beatings and electric shocks: Iraqi prisoners speak about captivity under ISIS
Iraqi prisoners, rescued from ISIS last week, have spoken of their treatment at the hands of the militants.
'Defender of true marriage,' Lillian Ladele dies
Lillian Ladele, who has been hailed a "defender of true marriage," has died.
'Let there be light': How to read Genesis 1
The first chapters of the book of Genesis are all too often made into a theological battleground.
New Spiritual Disciplines: No.3 â The discipline of Optimism
There aren't many things that Britain leads the world in anymore, but we're still the world champions of cynicism.
New Spurgeon Library hopes to 'advance the gospel of Jesus Christ'
The Spurgeon Library, housing more than 6,000 books and artefacts from the preacher's personal collection, has been dedicated at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Transgender, the future, and how Christians should respond
Andy Hunter looks to the future, and what it might mean for our understanding of gender.
Academic boycott of Israel: Another front in human rights battle
Academics say they will not visit Israel's universities, act as academic referees or participate in conferences organised by them.
Catholic nun excommunicated for being secretly ordained as a priest
A Roman Catholic nun has been excommunicated and dismissed from her religious order last week after admitting that she was secretly ordained as a priest earlier this year.
Faith groups must work together in the face of 'brazen persecution' say religious leaders
Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis have written a joint article calling for people of different faiths to work together.
Jeremy Lin inspires bullied kids: Don't let anyone else tell you who you are or what you can or can't do
It might come as a surprise to most NBA fans, but Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin, whose basketball prowess created the term "Linsanity" actually dealt with a lot of bullies throughout his life and career.
Why BiblicalGenderRoles.com does not represent the true Christian view of sex
News outlets around the world have each picked up on a blog titled 'Biblical Gender Roles', a website which claims that men should not tolerate their wives refusing sex, and that husbands should invoke fear in their wives.
The camel and the needle: What did Jesus really mean?
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
Pastor Greg Laurie says the only way to find true happiness in a 'selfie culture' is to promote a 'selfless culture'
The problem with loving in a "selfie culture," according to Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship is that people are all focused on themselves and are sadly missing out on the true essence of joy.