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Ben Carson: Islam does not align with the American constitution
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has said he would not support a Muslim candidate for the President of the United States.
Pastor hailed as hero after getting shot while trying to subdue church gunman
A man shot and wounded his girlfriend, his baby and a pastor Sunday in a church in East Selma, Alabama.
Baptist pastor sees Antichrist's coming with persecution of Kim Davis by 'militant' gays
A Baptist pastor in South Carolina believes that the jailing and persecution of Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis is a sign that an antchrist is coming.
Richard Dawkins questions motives of 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed, arrested for making clock
Richard Dawkins has caused uproar by questioning the motives of Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old who was arrested after his teacher thought a clock he made was a bomb.
Anglican preacher leaves CofE over his same-sex marriage
A Church of England lay reader has chosen marriage over his ministry, leaving the church in order to wed his partner of 15 years.
Most people in England are still Christian, says new study
Christianity is far from extinct in Britain and nearly six out of ten people still say they are Christian, according to a new report.
Did Christian clerk invalidate marriage licence of gay couples? Her deputy says so
A deputy of Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis in Kentucky who refuses to issue marriage license to same-sex couples due to her religious beliefs, said his boss may have invalidated the forms which have been altered.
Pope in US: Gay and Conservative Catholics battle for Francis' attention
Gay Catholics in the US will not stage any protests or demonstrations but will welcome the Pope peacefully in an attempt to improve relations between the Catholic Church and the gay community.
Over 1,000 US churches urged to provide shelter to persecuted Christian refugees
The Global Strategic Alliance is encouraging people to take action especially now that Christians in the Middle East are being wiped out in an alarming rate, and they are also being denied entry to the United States.
Archbishop offers welcome to refugees at Lambeth Palace
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has ooffered a four-bed cottage in the grounds of his home at Lambeth Palace to Syrian refugees
Islamic society dominated by 'ultra-conservative views' at Westminster University
Fear of Islamophobia led to complaints about the University of Westminster Islamic society being ignored by university officials.
Over 1.4 million children forced to flee Boko Haram, UN says
1.4 million children have been forced to flee the terrorist group Boko Haram in Nigeria, the UN's children agency said.
#PigGate: What's the Christian response?
Martin Saunders looks at how Christians should respond to the latest allegations leveled at PM David Cameron.
Refugee crisis to test EU at summit of divided leaders
Bitterly-divided European leaders will seek to find a credible response to the continent's worst migration crisis since World War Two at an emergency summit this week.
Nigeria: At least 8 dead in Maiduguri blasts
Three blasts struck the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a military spokesman said on Sunday.
Three injured in Alabama church shooting
A man opened fire during a church service in Alabama on Sunday, wounding his girlfriend, her baby and a pastor before being arrested on attempted murder charges, a prosecutor said.