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UN Tells Saudi Arabia: Stop Flogging And Executing Children
A UN human rights watchdog has called on Saudi Arabia to end "severe" discrimination against girls and to repeal laws that allow the stoning, amputation, flogging and execution of children.
Christian Relief Workers And Volunteers Stand By To Help Victims Of Hurricane Matthew
Christian groups are at the fore of early relief efforts as Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful hurricane to hit the United States in a decade, brings storm surges and lashings of rain to Florida after killing at least 339 people in Haiti.
Trump 'Risks Damaging Our Witness To The Gospel' Say Evangelical Christian Leaders
Nearly 80 evangelical Christian leaders in the United States have joined in condemnation of Republican candidate Donald Trump.
Pete Greig Interview: 'You Can't Care More About Brangelina Than Aleppo And Be A Christian'
Greig's new book, Dirty Glory, is, like the author, gripping, gritty and optimistic.
Support For Death Penalty In US At Lowest Level In Four Decades
White evangelical Protestants continue to back the use of the death penalty with nearly seven in ten in favour and just a quarter opposed.
Tutu Says Christians Should Support Assisted Suicide
Desmond Tutu, the South African anti-apartheid campaigner and Anglican Bishop has written an op-ed in the Washington Post which outlines his stance.
Justin Welby: Brutal Conflict In Aleppo Is 'Demonic'
The bombardment of Aleppo in Syria is "demonic" and shows "absolute contempt for the human spirit," Justin Welby has said.
'We Have Nothing To Survive On': Desperation As Haiti Death Toll Hits 339
With the numbers rising quickly, different government agencies and committees differed on the total death toll.
Christian Official in Jordan Steps Down After Just a Day in Office Due to Link in Own Sister's Killing
A Christian government official recently became the shortest-serving minister in Jordan's history after he was forced to quit his post following the emergence of his alleged involvement in the killing of his own sister.
ISIS Militants Publicly Flog 6 Women for Not Wearing Dresses Prescribed by Islamic Law
Six women from Syria were publicly beaten by extremists from the Islamic State (ISIS) for supposedly not wearing the correct clothes prescribed by Muslim law.
Is Religious Freedom In China Really About To Get Worse?
China already has in place a number of draconian laws on religion that systematically repress the liberty of its citizens, and the proposed new laws could see the climate for Christians and other minorities significantly worsen.
So Terrified Of Being Euthanized, Christian Grandmother Gets Herself A Tattoo
An 81-year-old great-grandmother was so worried about assisted dying she walked into a tattoo shop and got 'don't euthanize me' inked onto her left arm.
Is Some Secular Music Too Offensive For Christians To Listen To?
Where should we draw the line? Is listening to secular music ever a good idea?
Christian Family Tortured, Youngest Daughter Abducted and Raped for Refusing to Convert to Islam
Not content with beating up an entire Christian family, Islamist radicals in Pakistan even abducted and raped the family's youngest daughter.
Evangelical Pastors Support Trump Over Hillary But Like 'Undecided' Best Of All
More than four out of 10 evangelical pastors are still undecided about who to vote for in the US election, in spite of efforts by Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence to reassure Christian voters.
ISIS Declares War on New Enemy â Cats; Militants Start Searching Homes for Feline Foes
Garfield won't like this one bit.