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Syrian Christian leaders: Assad is our protector
Despite the many allegations of torture, bombing of civilians and more from the Assad government, Christians and other minorities often reman in support, because of the relative safety offered against the threat of ISIS and other rebels.
Critics who attacked Songs of Praise's Jungle episode lack 'religious literacy' - BBC religion head
Those who attacked the BBC's edition of Songs of Praise from the Calais "Jungle" only did so because of poor "religious literacy", according to the broadcaster's head of religion.
North Korea must face criminal court, says Christian charity
The North Korean regime must face the International Criminal Court (ICC) for its "egregious human rights abuses", a Christian religious freedom charity has said.
Israel Houghton to divorce after 20 years of marriage
Famous Christian worship leader Israel Houghton has announced his divorce on Facebook after more than 20 years of marriage.
Obama, the antichrist and rapture theology: Why Christians have got to leave the 'end times' alone
A large sub-set of Christians go further than just thinking that at some point in the near future, Jesus will return. These Christians are obsessed with the so-called 'end times.'
Why does this US Christian man live just miles from ISIS in Iraq?
Billy Ray, co-founder of the Refuge Initiative, has been living in North-Eastern Iraq with his wife, Dawn, and three young sons since 2008 serving the local and refugee communities.
Christian conferences are improving their gender balance, but only just
New stats show slightly improved gender balance at Christian conferences
South African bishops: Same-sex couples should have 'full membership'
Anglican bishops across southern Africa have announced same-sex couples should "share in full membership" of the Church.
Ohio governor signs bill to defund Planned Parenthood by $1.3 million
Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a bill Sunday to defund abortion provider Planned Parenthood by $1.3 million, a day after he came fifth in South Carolina's Republican Party presidential primary.
Pope Francis is a socialist like me, says Bernie Sanders
What does Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders think he has in common with Pope Francis?
What the Bible says about our hearts
What is it about the heart that makes it so important to understand, tame and align with God? Here are truths that the Word of God reveals about our hearts and how crucial it is to align our heart's desires with God.
Three words that could save the internet (and make you happier)
Twitter loves a death rumour, but during the last few weeks, the social media platform's own apparent demise has been the subject of much internet discussion.
ISIS persecution of Christians is genocide â British lawmakers
The mass slaughter and persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria must be recognised as genocide by the British government, a group of peers has urged.
Ted Cruz fires aide who shared Marco Rubio Bible video
Ted Cruz has fired a senior aide who'd circulated a video accusing rival Republican candidate Marco Rubio of mocking the Bible.
New Kentucky governor sues Planned Parenthood for performing illegal abortions
New Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood for allegedly performing abortions without a license.
5 things you probably didn't know about the book of Revelation
There's a high probability that most Christians today have not opened their Bibles to the book of Revelation or have read very little of it. Revelation is one of the least favorite books of the Bible because of its eschatological nature.