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Justin Bieber pokes fun at Christians 'cancelling' Halloween
"This is funny to me because I grew up in church," Bieber said.

Syrian Christians hear call to be peacemakers
Hundreds of Christians in Syria came together recently to hear a word of encouragement as they seek to be faithful witnesses in a country that has suffered years of conflict.

Channel Island churches to be overseen by Salisbury
Oversight of churches in the Channel Islands is to be transferred to the Diocese of Salisbury following a controversial safeguarding probe into the former Dean of Jersey.

Christians hold baptism service in Trafalgar Square as part of Extinction Rebellion
Around 12 people reaffirmed their baptismal vows in London's Trafalgar Square on Tuesday as part of the Extinction Rebellion.

Strong family ties during teen years can help ward off depression in later life
Although treatment methods and intervention efforts continue to advance, many depressive conditions remain irreversible. The push for prevention and early, affordable and feasible intervention is stronger than ever, especially for young people.

Kanye West holds latest open air Sunday Service, tells thousands to flee the devil
Kanye West has held a Sunday Service event in Salt Lake City over the weekend. During the service, he commanded thousands who had turned up to hear him to pray against and flee from the devil.

Judge has no regrets for hugging, giving Bible to Botham Jean's killer
Judge Tammy Kemp of the Dallas County District Court has been forced to defend her acts of compassion towards an ex-police officer, who was recently convicted of murder and sentenced to 10-years in prison, after various atheist groups and many in the black community expressed their anger over her actions.

When an exiled Iraqi family found IS slogans in their house, it made them weep
"The first time I saw the house I had to cry. We all had to cry."

Ellen DeGeneres defends friendship with George W Bush: 'it's okay that we're all different'
Ellen DeGeneres has defended her friendship with George W Bush after facing criticism because of his policies on gay issues while US president.

Scotland Yard investigating pro-life group's campaign against Stella Creasy
Scotland Yard is investigating whether a campaign targeting Stella Creasy over her views on abortion crossed the line.

NFL star fined over $7,000 for wearing 'Man of God' headband
An NFL player has been hit with a $7,017 fine after wearing a headband during a recent game that had the slogan 'Man of God' emblazoned across the front.

Jimmy Carter suffers black eye in fall while getting ready for church
Jimmy Carter has had 14 stitches after suffering a bad fall while getting ready for church on Sunday.

Stunning 'Museum of the Moon' comes to Gloucester Cathedral
A major lunar-themed artwork is coming to Gloucester Cathedral this month as part of ongoing celebrations this year marking 50 years since the Apollo 11 landings.

Bible is the book Brits are most likely to pretend they have read
The Bible is top of the list of books that Brits are most likely to lie to others about having read, according to a survey conducted by Sky Arts.

Gender critical university professor given panic alarm for her safety
A University of Reading professor who has publicly challenged the emerging narrative on gender has been given a panic alarm over concerns for her safety.

BBC too accepting of prevailing view on transgenderism, says John Humphrys
The former Radio 4 Today presenter also said he felt "uneasy" about children being told that there are over 100 genders.