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The Bible and the printed word of God: How Johannes Gutenberg changed the world forever
On this day, August 24, in 1456, the Gutenberg Bible was completed and the world was changed forever. What led up to this revolution of the printing press?
Trump ally Mark Burns denies breaching visa terms in India campaign
Pastor Mark Burns, an ally of Donald Trump, has denied to Christian Today that he has experienced any visa problems while in India to preach despite a report implying that he was in violation of rules against the promotion of religion.
How the Catholic Church in the US is confronting America's 'original sin'
Catholic bishops in the US have created a new ad hoc committee against racism following the violent clashes amid white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia, earlier this month.
Trump has shown 'long-term commitment' to Afghan war, says top US general
'The Taliban cannot win on the battlefield, it's time for them to join the peace process,' General John Nicholson told reporters.
Justin Bieber dances at Hillsong: 'Nothing more cool than praising God'
Christian pop star Justin Bieber has posted a live video of himself dancing to worship music at Australia's Hillsong church.
Tensions ease between Coptic Christians and Muslims after clashes in Upper Egypt village
Tensions between Coptic Christians and Muslims in an Upper Egyptian village eased this week following weekend clashes after the Christians were prevented from holding a Mass at a private home because they had no permit.
What should go in to a church statement of faith?
From the minimal to the microscopically detailed, churches everywhere produce statements of faith for their websites.
St Bartholomew's Day 1572: When French Protestants suffered their most deadly blow
One of the saddest aspects of the Reformation, whose beginning 500 years ago in 1517 we remember on October 31, was the violence it provoked.
Couple terrorised by KKK wizard-turned-priest refuse to meet unless he names accomplices
An African-American couple who were once terrorised by a KKK leader â and since turned Catholic priest â have said the man's actions were 'almost unforgivable' and will not meet with the priest unless he names more KKK associates.
US Catholic bishops rebuke Donald Trump on closure of unaccompanied child migrants programme
US Catholic bishops are speaking out against Donald Trump's closure of a migration scheme for children crossing the southern border after fleeing violence.
Ahead of imminent Florida execution, Catholic bishops call on governor to stop it on 'pro-life' grounds
Catholic bishops in Florida have urged the state's governor to intervene before the execution scheduled for tomorrow of a man convicted of murder, invoking pro-life principles.
Kenyan Christians brutally hacked to death as Islamist attacks surge
Four Kenyan Christians were brutally murdered by Al-Qaeda affiliated militants last week after refusing to recite the Shahada â the Islamic statement of faith.
Church signs and wonders: a spotter's guide to a great American tradition
Church signs are a familiar landmark in towns right across the country, and while for the most part they're just intended to display the service times and pastor's name, a maverick contingent of witty church staff often subvert them to impressive effect.
'King Trump'? Paula White says president was 'raised up' by God â but that could be bad news
US evangelical leader and advisor to the president Paula White has defended Trump from his critics, comparing him to a 'king' and saying he 'has been raised up by God'. But if Trump has been 'chosen', it might not be good news.
Did early Christians interpret the Bible literally?
The earliest Latin interpretations of the gospel are on display this week after being brought to light by a British theologian.
Redemption is always on offer â even to the vilest bigot
Redemption is always on offer, even to the worst offenders.