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'Jesus wouldn't meet SBC's approval' â Rev Erin Wathen
Progressive Christian blogger and pastor Rev Erin Wathen has lashed out at the Southern Baptist Convention's (SBC) decision to denounce transgender people, suggesting that Jesus himself wouldn't meet their standards of "biblical manhood".
World Cup 2014 USA Clint Dempsey: 'My faith in Christ is what gives me confidence for the future'
He was in the thick of the action in the USA's victorious opener against Ghana, but when he's not on the pitch scoring goals in the opening seconds and breaking his nose for the cause, Clint Dempsey is a man of God studying the Bible and praying for the road ahead.
Father of the Bride sequel to have gay plot? Steve Martin says he hasn't seen script
American journalist Nikki Finke got tongues wagging on Sunday when she reported that a third Father of the Bride instalment was in the works nearly a quarter of a century after the original landed on the big screen.
Never lose the wonder
Sometimes we're too busy talking about God rather than listening to him, writes Claire Musters
Ricky Gervais: 'With praying I feel I may as well be talking to myself'
The atheist comedian found his conversation with 'God' on Twitter more engaging than praying
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Bethany Hamilton features in newly released Dolphin Tale 2 trailer [WATCH]
The Christian surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack and overcame the odds to pursue her dreams features in the Dolphin Tale sequel set for release this autumn.
Christianity is being 'airbrushed out' of Scotland, says Free Church
The Scottish Government's interim constitution, which will come into effect should 'Yes' vote win in September, has come under fire from the Free Church.
Over 20 killed in Nigerian World Cup screening blast
A suicide bomber has killed at least 21 people and seriously injured dozens more during a televised screening of a World Cup match in Yobe, northern Nigera.
'I'm going home to be with Jesus': Georgia prisoner's last words before execution
Two death-row prisoners have been executed, the first since the botched lethal injection of Oklahoma prisoner Clayton Lockett on April 29.
Women in ministry: why equality is still a long way off
Even for denominations which claim to have embraced women in ministry are finding reasons not to practise what they preach, writes Mark Woods
Why we must not let fundamentalist atheism destroy our Christian education system
The way to deal with Islamic fundamentalism in schools is not to remove faith from education altogether, writes David Robertson
Alabama appeals court reverses anti-sodomy law
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously ruled on Friday that the state's law banning consensual sodomy is unconstitutional.
Christian salutatorian defies school officials in graduation speech
Brawley Union High School salutatorian Brooks Hamby defied school officials Thursday by delivering a speech that expressed his Christian faith.
Suspect in murder of priest and Catholic church robbery arrested
A suspect was arrested Monday in the case of a priest murdered last week in Phoenix.
Supreme Court rules that graduation ceremonies cannot be held in churches
Supreme Court rules that graduation ceremonies cannot be held in churches
Three prisoners to die by lethal injection within 24 hours
Inmates in Florida, Georgia, and Missouri are scheduled to be killed by lethal injection in the next 24 hours.