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Follow Jesus to change 'this bitter, dark world' says Archbishop Justin Welby
Humanity is in danger of cutting itself off from God in pursuit of autonomy, the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned.
20,000 flood Dresden for anti-Islam Pegida rally
A year after its first rally in Dresden, a Pegida protest on Monday drew up to 20,000 people to the city once again in protest at immigration laws.
'How can you not defend life?': Pastor denounces apostate clergy who blessed abortion clinic in Cleveland
A pastor from New Jersey has come out to denounce a group of about 15 apostate clergy from the United Methodist and Episcopal churches together with a Jewish group who recently gathered outside an abortion facility in Cleveland, Ohio to "bless" its services and to "thank God for abortion providers."
'Will he recognise me?' Korean families reunite after 65 years
Family members have been separated for more than six decades since the 1950-53 Korean War.
Canada election: Justin Trudeau topples PM Harper in shock win
Trudeau's victory returns a touch of glamour, youth and charisma to Ottawa.
Britain will fete China's president in spite of human rights concerns
The visit has been criticised by human rights activists who accuse Cameron of turning a blind eye to abuses.
People are getting shot by toddlers in the US weekly this year
People are getting shot by a small child every week with 43 instances so far this year.
Obama administration hit for picking 'Christian-hating' group as ally in drive against domestic terrorism
The US Justice Department's plan to team up with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) against domestic terrorism has been criticized.
Over 9,000 criminal aliens on the loose in US as sanctuary cities mushroom
The number of jurisdictions that do not enforce federal immigration laws has risen to about 340, resulting in the release of about 1,000 undocumented immigrants with criminal records per month.
Lawsuit seeks to remove Nativity Scene from Indiana school Christmas show
Two organizations are playing Scrooge this year by filing a lawsuit aiming to remove the decades-old live Nativity Scene from the yearly public school Christmas presentation in Indiana.
We must be able to offend, says chair of human rights commission
There cannot be a human right "not to be offended," the chair of the equalities and human rights commission said tonight.
Good disagreement: Can the CofE hold it together?
The only way to imitate Christ in our conflicts is to invest trust, love and time in the people from whom we are currently divided, says Mark Woods.
Cancelled wedding turns into feast for the homeless
A family in California turned sorrow into joy after their daughter's fiancée broke off the engagement.
Detroit pastor shoots and kills man wielding brick in church
A pastor shot dead a man wielding a brick during a service at his Detroit church on Sunday.
The Government's blind spot: Why it doesn't get Islam
The Government has not yet succeeded in finding the right tone in which to speak either to Muslims, or about them.
New Catholic Church statistics reveal cultural shift away from ordination
The number of Catholics around the world is growing, new statistics show, but the Church is failing to keep up with this growth.