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Going to church and wearing a cross around your neck make you seem more trustworthy
Going to church or wearing religious clothes like a cross around your neck make you more popular. It also makes you seem trustworthy, according to a leading academic.
10 things you probably didn't know about studying theology
Real growth comes when you find your passion and immerse yourself in long, slow, deep reading about one thing.
Christian Missionaries in Iraq Witness ISIS Atrocity As Landmine Kills 3-Year-Old Girl
Reading about the atrocities being committed by the Islamic State (ISIS) is one thing, but witnessing them is many times more shocking and horrifying.
'The Shack' Enjoys Strong Opening Weekend At Box Office Despite Some Christians Boycotting It
Even though some Christians have decided to boycott the new faith-based film "The Shack," the movie starring Sam Worthington and Octavia Spencer still exceeded box office expectations during its opening weekend.
Who Was Saint Thomas Aquinas? The Legendary Christian Philosopher In 10 Quotes
On this day in 1274, a Dominican friar named Thomas Aquinas died. His works of theology transformed the Church and western philosophy, and he is regarded as a Saint in the Catholic Church. Here he is, in ten quotes.
Lapsed Catholic Tells Of Being Rescued From Anorexia By Returning To The Faith
A lapsed Catholic has described how returning to a 'Eucharistic faith' saved her from a serious eating disorder.
WATCH: Comedian Tracey Ullman's Hilarious Take On A Christian's Job Interview
Should you mention your faith in a job interview? It could make things awkward. The popular, multi-award-winning comedian Tracey Ullman's new BBC show features a sketch exploring the awkwardness of talking about Christian faith in public.
To Boldly Go With Jesus: Catholic Astronaut Describes His Mission To Take Communion In Space
An astronaut who recently converted to Catholicism has described his successful attempt to receive the Eucharist in space.
Dwight McKissick Backs Russell Moore, Warns Of Southern Baptist Racial Split
A senior black pastor has launched an impassioned defence of the embattled president of the denomination's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission.
Furious Backlash As Trump's New Housing Secretary Refers To Black Slaves As 'Immigrants'
Ben Carson, the new Housing and Urban Development Secretary, has faced a backlash after referring to African-American slaves as 'immigrants' in his first address to the agency's staff.
Christianity, Homophobia And Mental Health: Peter Ould Answers Back To The Church Mouse
A robust response from the conservative Christian Peter Ould to the points made by the internet blogger The Church Mouse in his article for Christian Today.
Vicar Of Baghdad Andrew White: 'Why I Like Donald Trump'
The 'Vicar of Baghdad', Canon Andrew White, has praised President Donald Trump and said are 'positive signs' for the Christians of the Middle East.
Viral Video Footage Shows Moment Of Missing Malaysian Pastor's Abduction
Video footage has allegedly shown the abduction by masked men of Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo, who has now been missing for over three weeks.
Christians No Longer Prioritised In Trump's Travel Ban As Evangelical Charity Dismisses It As 'More Of The Same'
Donald Trump has been forced to water down his ban on travel, migration and asylum from seven Muslim-majority countries, excluding Iraq from the list of countries affected and removing a clause which appeared to give priority to Christians.
Man Trying To Sell His 'Jesus Toast' On eBay For $25K
There are lots of wacky things being sold on eBay, and a buttered toast allegedly bearing the imprint of Jesus' face is just one of them. But this one appears to take the cake for its outrageousness.
3 Qualities To Aim For If You Want To Really Love Your Neighbour As Yourself
As followers of the Lord Jesus Christ, we are told to love our neighbours as ourselves. Applied to our relationships, this means many things. For one, it simply means treating others the same way we want others to treat us.