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Franklin Graham tells President Obama: The root cause of violence is sin, not guns
United States President Barack Obama might have tearfully recalled the selfless sacrifice made by 15-year-old football player Zaevion Dobson in order to save his classmates from a terrorist attack and quoted a Bible verse in honour of his memory, but evangelist Franklin Graham believes that the president should actually do more to address the problem of violence.
Christians urged to build bridges, interact more with Muslims, atheists and gays: 'We need each other'
If Christians thought that 2015 was bad, radio talk show host Michael Brown is warning people that 2016 will be even worse.
Limbless evangelist Nick Vujicic says people can live a life with no limits, citing himself as example
Limbless evangelist Nick Vujicic is now talking about his new book "Life Without Limits" and hopes that it will inspire people to reflect on their relationships and what makes them happy and fulfilled in life.
Tim Tebow Foundation cites 5 ways Timmy's Playrooms help children heal
The Tim Tebow Foundation (TTF) is known for a lot of charitable efforts which range from improving adoption means, giving special needs kids a much-needed boost in morale, as well as building hospitals that provide care for those in need. They are also known for creating Timmy's Playrooms in different children's hospitals all across the globe, where sick children can have a fun time playing and reading, and find a respite from their daily treatments.
Billy Graham on Jesus Christ's return: It's certain and becoming more imminent
A lot of people are wondering how bad the world's condition must be in first before Jesus Christ makes His second coming, but given today's sorry state of affairs, it appears that His return is becoming more imminent.
Christian leader linked to Duggar family accused of rape and sexual assault
Ten women have filed a lawsuit against Bill Gothard, founder of the Institute in Basic Life Principles linked to the Duggars, for sexual abuse.
Orthodox Christmas: 10 pictures that show how it's celebrated around the world
Orthodox Christians mark the birth of Jesus today, January 7. We look at some of the ways people are celebrating around the world.
Why are people in rich countries less religious?
Countries like Ethiopia, Pakistan and the Philippines have populations for whom well over 80 per cent see religion as important in their lives. In the US it's 53 per cent and the Uk just 21 per cent.
Catholic Church protests easing of abortion laws in Northern Ireland
The Catholic church in Northern Ireland is calling for an appeal against the November ruling that will allow abortions in cases of rape, incest and fatal foetal abnormality.
Jews in north London attacked with gas canisters
Police in London are investigating an antisemitic assault when gas canisters were thrown at Jewish people on the streets of north London yesterday.
Why it's OK not to go to church this Sunday
Sometimes, because of the commitments we undertake when we're there or the demands of the people we meet there, church can be draining.
We will rebuild your torched churches, Egypt president tells Christians
The president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has pledged to rebuild every single one of the dozens of churches, Christian institutions and homes destroyed during the last two years of anti-Christian violence in his troubled nation.
Donations to Christian Aid fall: Charities face 'perfect storm'
In what may be a sign of troubled times ahead for charities, Christian Aid's income fell by four per cent last year.
El Salvador to arrest soldiers accused of murdering six priests in 1989
El Salvador's government has said it will cooperate in arresting 17 former soldiers who were allegedly involved in the killing of six Jesuit priests during the country's civil war.
Bishops protest death penalty ahead of serial killer's execution
Florida's Catholic bishops have urged the governor to end the death penalty ahead of the execution of serial killer Oscar Ray Bolin, Jr. scheduled to take place today.
Guatemala: How the love of Christ is reaching a generation of lost children
Some are orphans, some have special educational needs, and some have been rescued from gangs â nine year-olds given a gun and told to kill.