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Luke Bryan asks for prayers, takes in nephew following family tragedies
Luke Bryan asks for prayers as he heals from family tragedies

Mummified monk discovered after two centuries isn't dead, say Buddhists
A Buddhist monk found mummified after 200 years is apparently in an advanced state of spiritual meditation

Devil horns in 2015 Grammys spark Illuminati rumours in social media
Performances at 2015 Grammys spark rumours of devil worship and Illuminati

Sweden: Church receives death threats for supporting Muslims
A church in Sweden has received death threats for holding a service in support of Muslims during an anti-Islamist demonstration.

'Nazi' warning on India church burnings from Catholic bishop
An Indian bishop has said that the Government is failing to tackle the problem.

Angelina Jolie: 'We must speak more loudly than those preaching hatred'
The Hollywood actress told faith leaders they have a role to play in ending sexual violence.

Nigerian Christians welcome postponement of national elections
The Boko Haram insurgency means elections are too dangerous to hold, says the president.

Staying safe online: how we can help create a better internet
Real tragedies are rare, but Christians can help create a better online culture.

Cameron's Conservatives lead Labour in opinion poll
The Tories have opened up a three-point lead, against the run of other predictions.

Chilean film about paedophile priests in contention for Berlin film award
Director Pablo Larrian says paedophile priests collaborated with the Pinochet regime.

Obama mulls sending arms to Ukraine, says he prefers diplomacy
The US president is pinning his hopes on a Franco-German peace initiative.

Libyan army retakes Benghazi base from Islamist fighters
Government forces are advancing against militants.

Songs of Praise to feature speed dating
It's been accused of being a bit like a "soggy quiche", but Songs of Praise is set to challenge preconceptions by hosting an unusual feature â speed dating.

Rev Stephen Sizer banned from social media over 9/11 conspiracy post
Controversial pro-Palestinian vicar Rev Stephen Sizer has been banned from writing, preaching, teaching, emailing, tweeting, posting on Facebook or commenting in any way in relation to the current situation in the Middle East.

Christian Zionism used to justify 'apartheid on steroids', says World Vision vice-president
Steve Haas has come under fire for backing Palestinians.
Humanists challenging school prayers want judge to decide without going to trial
A humanist group in Greenville County, South Carolina is seeking summary judgment in its case against the use of prayers in public schools in the county.