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107-year-old Facebook user: Think about others before yourself
107-year-old Facebook user: Think about others before yourself

The oldest living alumni of the University of Chicago who is also Facebook's oldest user has a message for everyone, and it's worth thinking about.

Bill Nye: Ken Ham\'s creationist world view is \'obviously wrong\'
Bill Nye: Ken Ham's creationist world view is 'obviously wrong'

Celebrity science educator Bill Nye revealed in an interview that he worries about the indoctrination of the current generation of science students to a worldview that he states is "obviously wrong."

Steven Furtick buys entire shopping mall to house his church
Steven Furtick buys entire shopping mall to house his church

Charlotte-based Elevation Church will no longer lease space in the Matthews Plaza Shopping Center in Independence Boulevard.

Woman who married herself takes on her critics: Until God sends me my husband I\'m OK with it just being me
Woman who married herself takes on her critics: Until God sends me my husband I'm OK with it just being me

Yasmin Eleby marries herself and explained the meaning of the ceremony

Julianne Moore reveals she doesn\'t believe in God: \'There is no \'there\' there\'
Julianne Moore reveals she doesn't believe in God: 'There is no 'there' there'

Award-winning actress Julianne Moore believes in almost anything, except the existence of God as revealed in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter.

Marvin Sapp: \'I love you\' is said so easily it\'s \'frightening\'
Marvin Sapp: 'I love you' is said so easily it's 'frightening'

The pastor and gospel singer took to social media to share his opinions on the magnitude and seriousness of showing love.

Church of England opposes \'three parent babies\' legislation
Church of England opposes 'three parent babies' legislation

If parliament supports the legislation in next week's vote, Britain would be the first country to use mitochondrial replacement techniques.

Rape law tightened, campaigners urge change in public attitude
Rape law tightened, campaigners urge change in public attitude

However, an initiative by the Director of Public Prosecutions should spark theological soul-searching, says a Christian activist.

The Ebola effect: The 4 biggest challenges for a post-Ebola world
The Ebola effect: The 4 biggest challenges for a post-Ebola world

The spread of the Ebola virus in West Africa appears to be slowing, what will be left in its wake?

Trojan Horse schools still at risk from Islamist extremisms, warns Ofsted chief
Trojan Horse schools still at risk from Islamist extremisms, warns Ofsted chief

Birmingham schools targeted by extremists in the Trojan Horse scandal could still be at risk, the chief inspector of Ofsted told MPs on Wednesday.

Research finds major barrier to mission is \'paralysing fear of rejection\'
Research finds major barrier to mission is 'paralysing fear of rejection'

Churchgoers are reluctant to invite non-Christian friends or family to join them in the pews because they are "paralysed" by fear of rejection or damaging a relationship.

Flight MH370 disappearance was an \'accident\', declares Malaysia
Flight MH370 disappearance was an 'accident', declares Malaysia

Malaysia declared on Thursday the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 an accident, clearing the way for the airline to pay compensation to victims' relatives while the search for the plane goes on.

Five key leaders in Germany\'s anti-Islamist group Pegida step down
Five key leaders in Germany's anti-Islamist group Pegida step down

Five leaders of Germany's anti-Islamist organisation Pegida have resigned amid increasing criticism about the group's "racist" agenda.

Seattle Seahawks\' Russell Wilson: \'My faith is everything\'
Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson: 'My faith is everything'

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson spoke about his desire to leave a legacy of service at the Super Bowl media day on Tuesday.

I\'ll defend LRA killer, says Anglican bishop
I'll defend LRA killer, says Anglican bishop

Bishop Nelson Onono-Onweng says that Dominic Ongwen was a victim as well.

Bishop Heather Cook asked to resign following fatal hit-and-run accident
Bishop Heather Cook asked to resign following fatal hit-and-run accident

Maryland bishop Heather Cook, who is facing manslaughter charges for the hit-and-run of a cyclist in December, has been asked to resign by her diocese.