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Tolpuddle's new martyrs? Pro-Israel group alleges anti-Semitism at Dorset festival
A pro-Israel group which took a stand at the Tolpuddle Festival last weekend has claimed that its representatives became "21st century martyrs".
Donald Trump says 'I love God' but he's not sure if he has ever asked for forgiveness
For the first time since launching his presidential bid, controversial business tycoon Donald Trump has talked about his Christian faith, professing his love for God.
Faith and family: Republican presidential nominees play to conservative audience
The Family Leadership Summit is supported by organisations including the Conservative Review, Christians United for Israel and the National Organization for Marriage.
Six ways to respond to the scrutiny of Tim Farron's faith
Last week, the Lib Dems elected a leader who is openly, passionately and unapologetically Christian. Johnny Monro thinks through how Christians might respond.
Christian group protests Mormon temple: 'They're not following what Jesus taught'
A religious ministry based in Utah is campaigning against the opening of a new Mormon temple in Carmel, Indiana.
Three Christians kidnapped by ISIS in Libya
Three Christians kidnapped by Islamic State in Libya have been identified by the militant group.
David Cameron pledges to defeat 'poison' of Islamist extremism
The Prime Minister has outlined his five-year strategy to defeat Islamist extremism in Britain and warned that the "sick world view" of extremists was drowning out the voice of moderate Islam.
Turkey: Suspected ISIS suicide bombing kills at least 27
An explosion outside a cultural centre in the Turkish town of Suruc near the border with Syria killed at least 27 people and wounded many more on Monday.
Church leaders urge UK to welcome Christians fleeing ISIS
A former Archbishop of Canterbury has accused the prime minister of failing to help Christians in the Middle East who are fleeing the atrocities of Islamic State.
Boko Haram 'celebrates' Eid with deadly attacks; girl, 10, among suicide bombers
An extremist group affiliated with the jihadist organisation Islamic State has capped off the end of the holy month of Ramadan with a series of terror attacks in Nigeria, which killed scores of people, sparing not even the children.
Reverse missionaries: Can priests from India help revive the Church in Scotland?
The Catholic Church in Scotland is importing priests from India with the aim of evangelisation.
ISIS is Islam and Islam is ISIS, and its plotting to rule entire world, nun warns
As hundreds of Christians in war-torn Iraq and Syria are forced to flee their homes as the Islamic State continues its terror rampage in a bid to expand what it claims is its own caliphate, a nun has warned that the jihadist group is plotting to convert the whole world to Islam, equating ISIS to the said religion.
Pastor who fed his congregation live snakes to face court
A South African pastor who allegedly fed his congregation live snakes to test their faith has been arrested and released on bail.
Catholic Church in Germany hit by mass withdrawals
More than 200,000 German Roman Catholics formally left the Church last year.
War vs. ISIS to last 20 years, says top US general; UK study sees jihadists losing land
Battling the extremist group Islamic State will take not just up to five years but one or two decades, a top officer of the US Army said.
Greek banks reopen in signs of a return to new normal
Capital controls will remain and payments and wire transfers abroad will still not be possible.