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After Jair Bolsonaro's outrageous statements, why was he so popular with evangelicals?
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro swept to power in part because of the support of Brazil's powerful evangelical movement.
JS Bach: Was the composer of the world's greatest Christian music a believer?
Like so many other questions about Bach, a definitive answer remains tantalisingly out of reach.
Churches and Christians urged to pray for the media
The initiative is being promoted by Christians in Media, a UK network and community that supports, encourages and inspires Christians who work in, and with, media.
'Practise hospitality': The gospel witness of a home where people can be real
I've found myself caring a little bit less about the state of my house and a little bit more about the state of my heart.
Bring on the ghouls and zombies: Why I'm embracing Halloween this year
As Maya Angelou said: 'If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.'
A century on from WW1, 100 years of work remains to clear munitions
Bomb disposal experts are still digging up munitions sunk in the killing fields of eastern France â and it could be another 100 years before they are done.
Brexit, sex and science: can we challenge the fake news?
Two sides, two views, and who is working to reconcile them and to listen to the other? Who will include the excluded, on either side? And what really is the truth?
Brazilians elect right-wing firebrand Bolsonaro in major shift
Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right firebrand former Army captain, won Brazil's presidential election in convincing fashion.
Churches spokesman says Universal Credit isn't even asking the right questions
The government's flagship Universal Credit benefits reform is failing to ask basic questions about whether it is actually working, according to a senior churches social policy adviser.
For the sake of the poor, is it time for the Church of England to get out of the marriage business?
I want to argue that if we were really interested in being biblical we would get out of the legalities.
Light Parties: Is the church's alternative to Halloween really a good idea?
There is a wisdom in resisting the church's move to seize All Hallows Eve for evangelistic purposes.
The messy business of loving people: Why Bob Goff told me to get a puppy
Two years ago my life was interrupted by an experience of Love I still struggle to explain.
Vatican meeting ends with call for greater role for women in Church
A major meeting of Catholic bishops ended on Saturday with a call for women to play a greater role in Church decision-making.
Bishop of Leicester grieves with whole city after helicopter crash that killed football club owner
The Bishop of Leicester is praying for all those affected by a tragic helicopter crash over the weekend that killed the owner of Leicester City FC and four others.
Prayers and solidarity after gunmen targeting Jews kills 11 in Pittsburgh synagogue
Faith leaders have condemned the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue yesterday, with Christians and Muslims lining up to express solidarity with the victims.
What being pulled over by the police taught me about sin
A few weeks ago, I was pulled over by a police officer. I had my kids in the car and we were late for school. I was in a hurry and there was a car next to me, so I was not able to move over into the car pool lane.