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$Brian Houston clears up rumours, says he holds \'traditional\' view on gay marriage$
Brian Houston clears up rumours, says he holds 'traditional' view on gay marriage

Hillsong senior pastor Brian Houston says he holds a "traditional" view on same-sex marriage, insisting: "I believe the writings of Paul are clear on this subject".
Archbishop joins 40,000 Christians to pray for Nigerian schoolgirls

Following news of a deal to release the kidnapped schoolgirls, tens of thousands of Christians joined together on Saturday evening to pray for their safety.
$Hopes rising that Asia Bibi\'s death sentence will be lifted$
Hopes rising that Asia Bibi's death sentence will be lifted

Christian mother charged with blasphemy could still walk free, despite her death sentence being upheld by the Pakistani courts, campaigners say.
$Mexican priests are \'most persecuted in the world\'$
Mexican priests are 'most persecuted in the world'

Attacks on Mexican priests have increased by 80 per cent over the past two years, a new report has found.
$Apple offers to freeze women\'s eggs - a positive step for equality in the workplace?$
Apple offers to freeze women's eggs - a positive step for equality in the workplace?

Earlier this week, Apple announced they will offer to pay female employees to have their eggs frozen. Carey Lodge asks what the move really signifies for women's equality in the workplace.
$Child Abuse: There may be \'many more Rotherhams\' warns police chief$
Child Abuse: There may be 'many more Rotherhams' warns police chief

There could be as many as tens of thousands of victims of child abuse each year, a police chief has said.
Queen honours fallen soldiers at Tower of London

The Queen today visited the Tower of London to pay tribute to those who died during World War One.
$Syria: \'Kobane could still fall\' to ISIS, says military official$
Syria: 'Kobane could still fall' to ISIS, says military official

Kurdish forces are driving Islamic State (IS) militants out of Kobane â a strategic town in the push to create a Caliphate â but it could still fall.
$\'There is a spiritual battle going on\' â Nancy Writebol on the Ebola crisis$
'There is a spiritual battle going on' â Nancy Writebol on the Ebola crisis

Missionary nurse says there was a "darkness" while she was fighting the disease.
Cocaine-using philandering pastor refuses to leave his church

Despite having been ousted by board members, an Alabama pastor who has admitted to taking drugs and sleeping with members of his congregation has refused to step down.
$Welby backs military action against Islamic State, but says \'violence by itself resolves nothing\'$
Welby backs military action against Islamic State, but says 'violence by itself resolves nothing'

The Archbishop of Canterbury says a "global strategy" is needed to combat the threat of the Islamic State, insisting that "to be effective we must not look for quick fixes."
$Blair: We must \'root out teaching that inspires hatred or hostility\'$
Blair: We must 'root out teaching that inspires hatred or hostility'

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged schools across the globe to teach 'the virtue of religious respect'.