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CMF praises 'climb-down' allowing UK medics religious exemption from contraception prescription
UK medical professionals who work in sexual health will now be free to 'conscientiously object' on religious or moral grounds to prescribing contraception, including the morning-after-pill, to patients. The move comes after the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) publicly lobbied for the exemption and warned of legal action.
Jesus is my coach: 9 of Our Saviour's favourite sports
As well as being a huge sports fan, God so loved the world that he sent his only son into the world in order to coach sport.
Trump's Jerusalem move branded a 'terrorist decision' as thousands of Muslims protest in 'day of rage'
Thousands of Palestinians are protesting in a 'day of rage' across the occupied West Bank, Gaza and in East Jerusalem against Donald Trump's recognition of the ancient city as Israel's capital.
Pope Francis wants to change the Lord's Prayer â but has he got his Greek wrong?
Pope Francis has encouraged Catholics to make a change to the Lord's Prayer, saying that the current form wrongly implies that God can lead humankind 'into temptation'. But looking at the original Greek prayer, is he right?
Grenfell Tower memorial service: Royals to attend St Paul's ceremony 6 months after tragedy
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Will and Kate, and Prince Harry will all attend a national memorial service for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire at St Paul's Cathedral next week.
Archbishop of Canterbury attacks grammar schools as he warns 'children of privilege inherit privilege'
The Archbishop of Canterbury hit out at grammar schools on Friday as he warned 'the children of privilege are continuing to inherit privilege'.
World Evangelical Alliance under fire for too close links with Roman Catholic Church
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is under pressure from member bodies in Catholic majority countries accusing it of abandoning its historic opposition to Roman Catholicism and theological liberalism.
Not the Virgin Birth: Why Christians get confused about the 'Immaculate Conception' of Mary
Today is the feast of the Immaculate Conception in the Catholic Church. It's a notable occasion not only as a marker of Marian theology, but also because the 'immaculate conception' is still confused on a regular basis with something similar but crucially different â the virgin birth of Christ.
7 Christian pastors arrested for 'forced conversions' in India
Seven Christian pastors in India were arrested this week, charged with alleged 'forced conversions' in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in Northern India.
Bishop of Norwich to chair national inquiry into disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson
The Bishop of Norwich will chair a national inquiry into the rogue breast surgeon Ian Paterson who was jailed for 20 years in August after carrying out needless operations leaving patients scarred and traumatised.
3 crippling mindsets when it comes to material prosperity
We need to get rid of the thought that it's wrong to be blessed materially.
Here's how even the most devout of Christians can rob God
Some of us are guilty of it every week.
How to comfort people who have lost their jobs
People spend most of their days on their job, so when they get laid off, they face a huge adjustment in their lives. Not only that, but being laid off makes people lose their self-esteem and self-worth.
Why midnight snacking is bad: Health experts reveal downside to eating late at night
It's not just bad for your health but your brain too.
Atheists target another football coach for praying with his team
It's nothing new for atheists to complain about religious values being upheld in schools and public places. This time, they have targeted an Indiana high school football coach for praying with his team after a game.
What is the most 'insiduous deception' that is fooling Christians?
A lot of Christians are being fooled into sinning, but they are not even aware of it.