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Psephizo: Does theology matter in the Church of England any more?
In the age of echo chambers and the Twitterati, the Psephizo blog is something of an enigma.
'Juvenile' interpretations of the Bible blamed for mental illness and self-harm among LGBT people
Irresponsible church leaders who encourage a literal and 'juvenile' interpretation of the Bible are partly to blame for heightened mental illness and physical harm among LGBT people, according to a leading UK evangelical Christian.
Church has 'shot itself in the foot' over trans liturgy
The Church of England has shot itself in the foot and 'missed an opportunity' by refusing to write a new liturgy specifically for people transitioning gender, a leading member of its General Synod has said.
Rob Bell returns in 'The Heretic': New film follows former pastor's 'revolution'
Decried as an apostate by some, praised as a prophet by others â no one divides evangelicals quite like Rob Bell. The former megachurch pastor and provocateur is the subject of a new documentary, whose title captures well the cry of Bell's despisers: 'The Heretic'.
Sadie Robertson on her unshakable faith: 'My Father is my refuge'
Sadie Robertson shares how her faith helped her get through a deadly mission trip in Somalia.
Archbishop of Canterbury blasts 'inward looking' Church of England
Justin Welby has expressed immense frustration at the Church of England's inward focus, urging churchgoers to instead focus on 'outrageous inequality' as well as oppression, cruelty and abuse.
Welby condemns Presidents Club charity dinner as 'sickening and horrendous sexual harassment'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has described a charity dinner where women were groped and sexually abused as 'sickening and horrendous sexual harassment'.
Televangelist Kenneth Copeland buys Gulfstream V and ministry seeks to collect $19.5 million for maintenance
U.S. renowned Texas televangelist Kenneth Copeland just bought comedian and filmmaker Tyler Perry's Gulfstream V jet. The exact price of the jet was not disclosed by Copeland, but its price estimate stretches from $5.9 million to $12 million.
Bishop of Peterborough breaks ranks over Church's handling of George Bell case
The Bishop of Peterborough has broken ranks after the Archbishop of Canterbury declined to rescind a statement saying a 'significant cloud' hung over the late Bishop George Bell's reputation after he was accused of abusing a young girl.
Riot nearly breaks out after woman shares child abuse story
A report on the viral video that has been circulating about a woman sharing an alleged child abuse story that she kept for years.
Southern Acres Christian Church news: People turned away from attending service
A report on the recent events going on at the Southern Acres Christian Church
Lawsuit against Paul Pressler widened to include Southern Baptist Convention
A lawsuit brought against a senior Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) figure has been widened to include the denomination itself.
Are Anglicans and Methodists really about to unite after 200 years of schism?
It's crunch time for the Church of England and the Methodist Church. They are facing a crucial decision this year â the CofE in February and the Methodist Church, assuming all goes well at the General Synod meeting, in July.
Archbishop of Canterbury stands by statement saying there is a 'significant cloud' over Bishop George Bell's name
Justin Welby has declined to rescind his statement that said Bishop George Bell still has a 'significant cloud' left over his name following the publication of a critical report into the Church of England's handling of an abuse claim against the late bishop.
Bishops' bar on official transgender liturgy angers campaigners
Anglican bishops' decision not to allow special services to celebrate a person transitioning gender has provoked outrage from those pushing for change in the Church.
Pope Francis ends South America tour amid backlash over sex abuse comments
Pope Francis ended his tour of Chile and Peru with an open air Mass for more than 1 million people on Sunday, after a tour dogged by a backlash over what many see as his insufficient resolve to tackle sexual abuse in the Church.