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Using cannabis alters genetic structure of sperm
Cannabis is changing sperm but scientists are not completely sure how this will impacts users' children
Respect, gratitude and honesty are the top three life lessons parents want to teach their children
The top three life lessons parents want to teach their children are to 'be respectful', 'be thankful for what you have' and be honest, new research has found.
Impact of asylum and benefits system is 'heartbreaking', says Scottish minister
A Scottish minister who led the campaign for a 10-year-old orphan to be saved from deportation says the UK asylum and benefits system is leaving people in hardship.
Living Advent Calendar is a hit with Hertfordshire village
The village of Redbourn in Hertfordshire has taken the idea of marking each day of Advent by opening a new door to a new level.
When Christmas is just plain hard: 5 ways to help you cope
Christmas is often more messy and broken than merry and bright.
The power of hope: Christmas and the death of fear
One of the reasons many of us are avid movie watchers is that Hollywood blockbusters often give us hope.
The extraordinary prayer life of Thomas Cochrane, missionary to China
Towards the end of his life, missionary Thomas Cochrane declared: 'All my prayers have been answered.'
Muslim man apologises after rant about Christian converts
A Muslim man has apologised after a clip of him swearing at a video of a Muslim convert to Christianity being baptised was widely circulated.
Cuba blinks on same-sex marriage constitution change
Evangelical churches, threatened to shoot down the entire constitutional revamp over that single issue in the referendum on the final version scheduled for early next year.
Boxing's Dereck Chisora: 'I was born again, I've been going to church'
Boxing hard man Dereck Chisora is known for his violence out of the ring as well as in it.
Don't blame migrants for your problems, Pope Francis warns world leaders
Pope Francis on Tuesday condemned nationalist leaders who blame migrants for their countries' problems.
Christmas will be 'lonely' for Asia Bibi, says campaigner
Christian mother Asia Bibi is still facing a 'lonely' Christmas despite being freed from death row, says a Christian campaigner.
£500,000 Lottery fund for transgender charity to be reviewed after complaints
The Big Lottery Fund is to review its decision to award £500,000 to a controversial transgender children's charity after complaints.
Britain's politicians can learn kindness from Christians, says London mayor
As Westminster politicians continue to lock horns over Brexit, the Mayor of London has said they should look to the Church for inspiration.
Max Lucado says he was sexually abused as a child
Influential Christian author and preacher Max Lucado has revealed that he was a victim of sexual abuse in his youth and publicly repented for times in his own ministry when he took conversations about women and abuse too lightly.
Christian Girlguiding volunteer claims she was sacked for using old 'God' Promise
The Promise to 'love my God' was replaced with a secular pledge in 2013 but Emma Jeffery continued to give girls the option of using it