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Baroness Butler-Sloss didn\'t reveal abuse claim against bishop because she \'cared about the Church\', Times claims
Baroness Butler-Sloss didn't reveal abuse claim against bishop because she 'cared about the Church', Times claims

The Times newspaper reports the former judge heading up an inquiry into abuse at Westminster concealed child abuse claims against Bishop Peter Ball.

Italian mayor wants to ban gay couples from kissing in public because it is \'morally harmful\'
Italian mayor wants to ban gay couples from kissing in public because it is 'morally harmful'

The mayor of the Italian municipality says "no thanks" to homosexuals kissing in public

School says censorship of Christian references in graduation speech was \'necessary\'
School says censorship of Christian references in graduation speech was 'necessary'

Brooks Hamby made headlines last month when he defied his school's ban on references to Christianity in his graduation speech.

But how are you really...?
But how are you really...?

Do you always answer 'I'm fine' when people ask how you are? What would happen if you told the truth?

Jim Wallis at Synod: \'Politics and markets are riddled with sin\'
Jim Wallis at Synod: 'Politics and markets are riddled with sin'

Barack Obama's spiritual advisor addressed nearly 500 people at Synod this weekend on 'the uncommon good'

Pressure mounts on Butler-Sloss over child abuse inquiry
Pressure mounts on Butler-Sloss over child abuse inquiry

Reports emerge that Baroness Butler-Sloss, the retired judge heading the UK government's inquiry into child sex abuse, kept allegations about a Church of England bishop out of a review into paedophile priests.

Justin Bieber supports his siblings and the Rev It Up for SickKids fundraiser
Justin Bieber supports his siblings and the Rev It Up for SickKids fundraiser

Justin Bieber supports siblings and SickKids fundraiser

Bishop tells Synod: \'Elton John was wrong about Jesus\'
Bishop tells Synod: 'Elton John was wrong about Jesus'

Bishop Pete Broadbent tells Synod there are no plans to use Elton John as theological adviser

Former Archbishop of Canterbury: \'Why I support assisted suicide\'
Former Archbishop of Canterbury: 'Why I support assisted suicide'

Lord Carey of Clifton says he now supports Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill. Justin Welby remains firmly opposed.

Atheist TV channel to launch worldwide on July 29
Atheist TV channel to launch worldwide on July 29

Atheist TV channel to launch worldwide July 29.

Pastors, churches not allowed to minister to children at U.S. immigration camps
Pastors, churches not allowed to minister to children at U.S. immigration camps

Pastors, churches not allowed to minister to children at U.S. immigration camps.

Godless billboard reads: \'GOOD works in non-mysterious ways\'
Godless billboard reads: 'GOOD works in non-mysterious ways'

Humanist billboards to appear nationally: 'GOOD works in non-mysterious ways.'

Meriam Ibrahim will enter U.S. \'soon\'; Reveals prison birth didn\'t damage daughter
Meriam Ibrahim will enter U.S. 'soon'; Reveals prison birth didn't damage daughter

Meriam Ibrahim gave birth while shackled, will enter U.S. 'soon'

Pastor Francis Chan and wife Lisa to release free book on marriage
Pastor Francis Chan and wife Lisa to release free book on marriage

Eternity Bible College founder Francis Chan and wife, Lisa, to release book on marriage.

Why do Muslims love Obama and Christians don\'t?
Why do Muslims love Obama and Christians don't?

Why is President Barack Obama enjoying the support of US Muslims, while Christians are among those who least approve of his leadership?

Gaza reaches crisis point as agencies call for ceasefire
Gaza reaches crisis point as agencies call for ceasefire

Humanitarian needs in Gaza are moving towards crisis point as the violence escalates, aid agencies warned.