James Macintyre
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'The sexual revolution is remorseless': Christian Today's interview with the new head of the Coalition for Marriage
Britain's leading conservative, pro-family organisation, the Coalition for Marriage, has just appointed a new campaign director.
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Religious education: 'Lottery' for pupils as schools are failing, says new report
A growing number of schools are failing to meet their basic legal requirements when it comes to providing religious education (RE), according to a new independent report into the teaching of the subject in England.
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Most US evangelical leaders live in a home with a gun â but they also believe in stricter gun control
Most evangelical leaders (58 per cent) live in a household that has a gun, yet at the same time a majority (55 per cent) also believe that gun laws should be stricter, according to the August Evangelical Leaders Survey.
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Church collapse kills 11 including baby in Mexico earthquake tragedy
During a child's baptism, 11 members of one family died including the two-month-old girl being christened when the roof of a church collapsed during the major earthquake which struck central Mexico on Tuesday.
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Christian teenager in Australia sacked by Madlin Sims for opposing same-sex marriage could take legal action
A Christian teenager in Australia who was sacked for saying on Facebook that she would vote 'No' to same-sex marriage is entitled to make a legal claim under discrimination law, according to legal experts.
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Leftwing Jews and Palestinians unite in New York to protest Trump and Netanyahu's closeness at the UN
Around a hundred leftwing Jews and Palestinians gathered in front of the United Nations (UN) building in New York on Tuesday night to protest against the closeness of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu who are both appearing at the General Assembly.
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After Charlottesville, Virginia church removes Robert E. Lee from its name
Leaders at the R. E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church in Virginia have voted to remove the Confederate general's name from the parish after demands to disavow the Civil War figure divided the congregation following last month's violent clashes in Charlottesville.
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Marawi Bishop pleads with Philippines President Duterte to allow displaced families to return home
The Catholic Bishop of Marawi appealed to Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday to allow some displaced Marawi families to return to their war-torn city, as he also urged Christians to help Muslim communities there.
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US Bishop addresses thousands of Facebook staff on how to have a good religious argument online
A US Catholic bishop addressed Facebook employees this week on the subject of 'How to have a religious argument' online, urging users to seek 'with great patience to understand your opponent's position'.
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Senior French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin faces trial for not reporting child abuse
A senior French cardinal, Philippe Barbarin, is to be tried on charges of failing to report historical child sexual abuse.
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5 football players from evangelical school Wheaton College charged over 'hazing' incident
Five American football players from the conservative evangelical institution Wheaton College are facing charges after they were accused of assaulting a teammate in a 2016 'hazing' incident that allegedly left the victim stranded while half-naked with two torn shoulders.
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Nuns and refugees run through Rome for 'multi-religious' half-marathon praised by Pope Francis
Pope Francis has praised the first ever 'multi-religious' half-marathon which saw nuns, refugees and others run through Rome and was sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Culture.