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Parents seek judicial review over controversial relationships and sex education classes
Parents from different faith backgrounds have united to commence a judicial review into the new relationships and sex education (RSE) curriculum.

Meeting Jesus in a warzone
"Both of us were crying, we were so afraid. But then Jesus appeared to me. He said to me: 'Don't be afraid.'"

Rehman Chishti resigns as freedom of religion special envoy over PM's Brext plans
Rehman Chishti has submitted a letter of resignation to Prime Minister Boris Johnson over his plans to override the Brexit deal and ignore international law.

Sorrow over Kent council's decision to axe chaplain role
Swale Mayor, Cllr Paul Stephen, believes the role of chaplain is not in keeping with the council's equality and diversity policy.

Demand for emergency food handouts set to soar during pandemic
The Trussell Trust is preparing for a more than twofold increase in demand for emergency food handouts this winter as the pandemic continues to strain household finances across the UK.

Dutch euthanasia champion admits legalising assisted suicide is a 'slippery slope'
British opponents of assisted suicide are right to warn that it will only open the door to the deaths of healthy, vulnerable people, says a Dutch pro-euthanasia campaigner.

'God didn't leave us,' says pastor who chose to stay in war-torn Syria
"My people should know that there is a pastor in Qamishli helping the people in need," says Pastor George Moushi, who has stayed in Syria despite years of war and now coronavirus.

SNP must allow members to disagree on abortion and transgender ideology - Catholic Church
The Catholic Church in Scotland has accused the SNP of discriminating against party members who oppose abortion and gender fluidity.

'I love JK Rowling' billboard gets covered over less than 24 hours after it went up
An 'I love JK Rowling' billboard has been covered up in Vancouver following protests over claims that it was "hateful" to the trans community.

Massive prayer monument near Birmingham gets the green light
A new national landmark celebrating prayer is moving into the next phase after being granted planning permission.

Ride+Stride 2020 gets going despite widespread restrictions
Ride+Stride 2020 got underway on Saturday despite many churches still being closed due to Covid-19.

Moviegoers should boycott Disney's Mulan, says Christian human rights campaigner
Christian Solidarity Worldwide's Benedict Rogers said the movie was more a "Communist Party propaganda initiative" than a family feature film.

Hong Kong cardinal warns priests over content of sermons amid National Security Law scrutiny
Catholic priests in Hong Kong have been warned over the content of their sermons after the implementation of the National Security Law.

Calls for legal action against Netflix over 'Cuties' series
Nearly half a million people have signed a petition calling for the series to be pulled.

Court bans Pastor John MacArthur from holding indoor services
An injunction has been issued against John MacArthur and his California church preventing them from holding indoor worship services for now.

Councillor says pastor who criticised gay Pride event should be deported
A councillor in Cornwall is calling for the deportation of an Australian pastor who welcomed the cancellation of the local Pride event.