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Vice President Mike Pence under fire for calling Christian persecution 'genocide'
US Vice President Mike Pence has received criticism for describing Christian persecution by ISIS as 'genocide'.
6 forgotten works from big name Christian authors
There are popular and influential authors who have great work which has been somewhat overlooked. Here we list some of the options you could add to the reading list this summer...
Amoral America? Many in US fear its moral decline - but say right and wrong are relative
Recent surveys suggest that most Americans are concerned about moral decline in the country. However, many â particularly in younger generations, do not consider morality to be unchanging.
Trump in Saudi Arabia: Why is the Islamic Kingdom his first Presidential visit?
Here we look at three factors which mean Trump is determined to get round a table in Riyadh.
Marcus Mumford: 'I really love Jesus. I always have and I always will'
Famed musician and Mumford & Sons front-man Marcus Mumford has spoken up about his faith, saying, 'I really love Jesus. I always have and I always will'.
Does anyone care about young people in this election?
Behind every young person who doesn't turn up to vote is a story â a series of consequences that led them to feel politics isn't for them
Who should play TV's 'New Pope'?
Jude Law was cast as he Young Pope. With a casting search underway to play the central role in a new drama, The New Pope, Christian Today thought it would be helpful to present the producers with a few options. Here's our entirely speculative list of actors who'd each bring something very different to the role of Pope
The 'Great Disruption' happened 174 years ago this week. Why does it matter? Why should we care?
On May 18, 1843, 174 years ago, 121 ministers and 73 elders got up and walked out of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland being held in St Andrew's Church, Edinburgh. Why should we bother even noting this, never mind reading and thinking about it?
Christian 'slave' in Pakistan freed after ransom paid
It's reported that a Christian brick kiln worker has been freed from a life of slavery and torture after a British organization agreed to pay a ransom to free him.
Twin Peaks: The stunning TV show about evil, darkness and cherry pie returns after 25 years...
Twin Peaks is back. One of the most groundbraking TV shows ever examines evil, goodness and a whole lot more...
4-year-old boy makes miracle recovery from drowning after mum prays during CPR
Four-year-old John-Henry Birtle from Newark-on-Trent in England is being hailed as "a miracle boy" after he survived being underwater without oxygen for 28 minutes.
Car plows into Times Square; At least one dead, 19 people injured
At least one person has died after a car drove into pedestrians in New York's Times Square on Thursday.
The crowds love him and he tells the best jokes. So why is this Christian comic quitting stand-up?
Can Christians do comedy? Many would consider the prospect either impossible or ill-advised. Christian Today met up with Christian comedian Andy Kind to discuss po-faced Christianity, grace and egomania and, the best Christian joke and why he's moving on from comedy to evangelism.
Christian leads protest against Indonesian vice president at Islamic Centre praised by Prince Charles
A protest is taking place this afternoon outside the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, where the Indonesian vice-president Jusuf Kalla is due to deliver a lecture.
Dream of owning a monastery? It's up for grabs â and it's free
The Italian government is giving away hundreds of historic buildings, including monasteries, castles, farmhouses and inns for free in an effort to boost overseas visitors and attract investment
Christian charity warns of 'staggering' influx of child refugees from South Sudan to Uganda
The number of South Sudanese child refugees travelling alone to seek sanctuary in neighbouring Uganda is approaching the 'staggering' and 'alarming' level of 10,000, a leading Christian charity has warned.