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Luke Bryan asks for prayers, takes in nephew following family tragedies
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
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
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
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
'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\'
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
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
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
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
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
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
Libyan army retakes Benghazi base from Islamist fighters

Government forces are advancing against militants.

Songs of Praise to feature speed dating
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 – speed dating.

Rev Stephen Sizer banned from social media over 9/11 conspiracy post
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.

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.