Mark Woods

Has Charlie Hebdo crossed a line with its latest attack on Islam?
Has Charlie Hebdo crossed a line with its latest attack on Islam?

An English-language article in Charlie Hebdo has drawn fierce criticism for linking the Brussels attacks with ordinary Muslims.

Bethel Church's Beni Johnson backs Trump: Here's why she's wrong

Trump's won endorsements from pastors including Jerry Falwell Jr, Robert Jeffress and televangelist Mike Murdock. Now he's picked up another: Beni Johnson.

Panama Papers: Leak exposes \'rotten system\', says Christian Aid
Panama Papers: Leak exposes 'rotten system', says Christian Aid

The 'Panama Papers' revealing how the rich and powerful use tax havens to conceal their wealth illustrate the need for reforming the system, according to Christian Aid.

Would Martin Luther King have voted for Donald Trump?
Would Martin Luther King have voted for Donald Trump?

Dr King's personal reputation has only grown in the years since his death.

Syrian forces liberate Christian town from Islamic State
Syrian forces liberate Christian town from Islamic State

Syrian and allied forces backed by Russian air strikes drove Islamic State militants out of the Christian town of al Qaryatain on Sunday.

Faith after Easter: How to meet Jesus in the everyday
Faith after Easter: How to meet Jesus in the everyday

The disciples of Jesus are always portrayed as touchingly human. They share the same bewilderment, frustration and irritation we can imagine for ourselves in their situations.

Why is seven such an important biblical number?
Why is seven such an important biblical number?

The number seven keeps on cropping up in the Bible.

Myanmar: Will Aung San Suu Kyi stop religious persecution?
Myanmar: Will Aung San Suu Kyi stop religious persecution?

Along with the obvious problems her country faces is one that offers few returns in terms of votes, but has the potential to tarnish even a legacy such as hers.

Religious liberty: Why we should care far more about it than we do
Religious liberty: Why we should care far more about it than we do

How important is religious freedom? Pretty important in America, not so much in Europe, according to data from polling organisation YouGov.

Was the Kolkata flyover collapse an act of God?
Was the Kolkata flyover collapse an act of God?

The Kolkata flyover collapse has been described as an "act of God" by a spokesman for the contractors.

Kolkata flyover collapse is \'act of God\' say builders
Kolkata flyover collapse is 'act of God' say builders

More than 100 people are feared trapped under the rubble, many with serious injuries.

How do I decide whether to leave my church?
How do I decide whether to leave my church?

For most Christians, it's a huge issue. Where should I go to church?

AW Tozer: 10 quotes from a 20th century prophet
AW Tozer: 10 quotes from a 20th century prophet

Tozer was a masterly preacher, with a gift for pithy phrases and rapier-sharp insights into the Bible and the culture of his time.

Why humility is at the heart of Christianity
Why humility is at the heart of Christianity

If you know you're humble, you'll be quite proud of yourself because humility is hard. But if you're proud, you aren't humble.

Hundreds of UK churches switch to green energy in boost for climate change campaign
Hundreds of UK churches switch to green energy in boost for climate change campaign

More than 400 UK churches are planning to switch to renewable energy providers in a move which will see more than £1 million shifted to clean power.

Poll casts doubt on Britain\'s \'Christian\' beliefs
Poll casts doubt on Britain's 'Christian' beliefs

Christians in the UK are more likely to believe in aliens than in the devil, according to a new YouGov survey.