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10 stories that might make you think twice about 'Biblical family values'
Go to the Bible for family values and you might get more than you bargained for.

Prayers around the world for worship pastor and wife who lost both their children in tragic car accident
A truck ploughed into stationary cars returning home from a family wedding.

Pope Francis says it's the devil who divides Protestants and Catholics
"Division is the work of the Father of Lies, the Father of Discord, who does everything possible to keep us divided," the Pope said in a video message to an ecumenical gathering.

Barnabas Aid International wants disgraced Patrick Sookhdeo to withdraw resignation
The founder of the charity supporting persecuted Christians was found guilty of sexual assault in February.

What difference will women bishops make? Quite a lot, it seems...
A leading witch and herbalist shared a Church of England platform last night with other women religious leaders including the Presiding Bishop of the US Episcopal Church and Gogglebox tv vicar Rev Kate Bottley.

Queen's Speech 2015: Queen Elizabeth sets out Cameron's EU Referendum plan
Queen Elizabeth will set out the government's plans for a European Union membership referendum on Wednesday at the state opening of parliament.

Duggars get support from blogger Matt Walsh
The Duggar family from 19 Kids and Counting has gained another supporter. Professional blogger Matt Walsh recently wrote that even though he watches the show with his wife, he's not really a fan. However, he cannot deny the admiration he feels towards the family.

Amnesty International: Hamas committed war crimes against Gaza civilians
Amnesty International said in a report on Wednesday that Islamist Hamas committed war crimes against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip during last year's war with Israel.

Josh Duggar scandal: Four advertisers pull out of 19 Kids and Counting
US cable network TLC is under pressure to decide the fate of the top-rated programme.

Football star David Luiz vows to wait until marriage to have sex
After getting baptised by Hillsong Church in a teammate's swimming pool, international football star David Luiz, 28 has vowed to wait until marriage before having sex.

Cardinal George Pell denies abuse cover up, offers to testify
The Vatican's finance chief on Wednesday offered to testify at a child abuse inquiry in his home country of Australia.

Pacific Gold shares their unique approach to old hymns
Christian band Pacific Gold is known for taking on relatively unknown church hymns and then repurposing it into a new sound, and lead guitarist and vocalist Dan Koch is now sharing how their unique approach to music.

'Noble' director says one person can make a difference
If there is one thing "Noble" movie director Stephen Bradley learned while he was making the film, then it is this: One person can make a difference.

Biblical epic movie 'Risen' to provide unique viewpoint of Jesus' resurrection
The upcoming Biblical epic movie "Risen," starring Joseph Fiennes, will present a unique perspective on the death, resurrection, and ascencion of Jesus Christ.

Rick Warren says that everybody needs affirmation
Pastor Rick Warren is sharing a little secret with people: Everybody is looking for affirmation.

Seven ways to broach a hard conversation with a friend
So there's something you've noticed in a friend's life â whether it's an unhelpful attitude, unchecked habit or unhealthy fixation â and you think it's time you talked it over with them. How do you go about it without causing unnecessary offence?