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100th anniversary of Amritsar massacre is a day for 'lament', says Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury said he was praying for healing and forgiveness as Britain and India marked 100 years since the Amritsar massacre on Saturday.

Speeding up abortions could lead to increase in terminations, pro-life group warns
A pro-life group has come out in opposition to new guidance recommending that the NHS speed up the process by which women can have an abortion.

Leviticus: it gets a bad rap but G-d meant it for joy
There is a reason why Leviticus is planted right in the middle of the five Books of Moses

Warwickshire council to review transgender toolkit for schools after parents complain
Warwickshire County Council has halted the use of a transgender guide for schools after parents complained.

Church body calls for release of Syrian archbishops still missing after six years
Syriac Orthodox Archbishop Yohanna Ibrahim and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Paul Yazigi have been missing ever since they were kidnapped at gunpoint outside Aleppo in April 2013.

Satan is trying to attack biblical manhood, says pastor Tony Evans
Satan is determined to undermine men, destroy their God-given roles, and re-define the biblical definition of manhood because he wants to see the family unravel and society crumble, Pastor Tony Evans has warned.

Steve Clifford leaving Evangelical Alliance after a decade at the helm
Steve Clifford has announced he is to step down as general director of the Evangelical Alliance at the end of this year.

What do I wear? My dilemma about identity and throwaway fashion
If I give in to the culture of throwaway, fast fashion then I'm not honouring my responsibility to be a good steward of the creation I have been put in charge of or upholding the greatest commandment of loving God and loving my neighbours as myself.

Assange's hideout in the Ecuador embassy ends with his arrest
Ecuador has suspended Julian Assange's citizenship and accused him and people connected to his WikiLeaks group of collaborating in attempts to destabilise the Andean nation's government, after years of offering him shelter.

White House to screen pro-life movie 'Gosnell'
The movie, starring Dean Cain, pulled in millions at the box office despite having only a limited release

Chairman of Royal College of Physicians ethics committee stepped down over assisted suicide row
The chairman of the Royal College of Physicians' ethics committee has parted ways with the organisation after it adopted a neutral position on the legalisation of assisted suicide.

Despite good progress, the UK is still a long way from 100% low-carbon energy
More than 80 per cent of the total UK energy supply, including electricity, land transport and heat, still comes from fossil fuels.

Getting rid of the old to let in the new
The more you allow God to fill that void you've been facing, the less you'll need anything but Him to bring joy, peace and contentment.

Being at peace in an anxious world
Worry can span all areas of life, from relationships, finances to even our own spiritual state before God.

Islamophobia is not behind stronger support for Christian refugees among Americans - study
Participants in the study who thought that most of the refugees were Muslim were no less likely to say they would donate than participants who believed the refugees included Christians and people following other faith traditions.

'We do have a political bias issue here:' social media giants grilled by US senators
Republican senators have accused Google, Facebook and Twitter of discriminating against conservative points of view.