Michael Trimmer

Fred Phelps dead: Westboro Church founder dies aged 84- Reactions range from revelry to poignant reflection
UPDATE: Fred Phelps died late Wednesday night, March 19, 2014.

Christians match up to atheists in the business world
A new survey suggests Christians and atheists are equally savvy when it comes to business.

Breaking Amish's Kate Stoltz swaps piety for lingerie modelling
After a reality show experience, Kate Stoltz has left her Amish homeland to model lingerie in New York

What does it mean to be happy?
Dr Anthony Seldon's advice for people seeking happiness: serve others, appreciate what you have, and shut out the mental chatter!

Irish Catholic faithful struggle with Church teachings
The Irish Catholic faithful struggle with the teachings of the Church on issues relating to family life and sexuality.

A Budget to make work pay
Christian leaders and charities have called on the government to do more for those who are working, but still poor, as today's budget approaches.

Noah and the flood: Was God evil?
Christian Today talks to noted Scottish apologist David Robertson to answer the question of whether the Genesis flood was fair.

Shakespeare in an age of high religiosity: A crowd pleaser who couldn't resist a jab at the Puritans
University College London's Dr Alison Shell says Shakespeare was an incredibly humane writer who was less a judge of faiths as he was the people who represented them

Religious Education is good for community relations - report
A new report concludes that the Government should make RE a higher priority because of the role it plays in fostering healthy community relations

Christian guesthouse couple take legal action to Europe
A Welsh Christian couple running a guesthouse have taken their legal action defence of a policy to restrict double beds to married couples to the European Court of Human Rights

Who reads the Bible in the US and why?
A new study has been published looking into which social groups read the Bible in the US and why

No swearing please, we're Christians
Is the expectation of a strictly profanity-free zone strangling creativity and quality in Christian fiction? These authors seem to think so.

Fewer children living in broken families
New government figures suggest the number of single parent families is on the decline.
Chinese bishop, 97, dies under house arrest
The 97-year-old Bishop of Shanghai has died after spending decades imprisoned or under house arrest.

Iran remains a dangerous place for Christians
A new report that is being delivered to the UN Human Rights Council today declares that Iran's human rights record remains poor and that Christians are in serious danger there

Fred Phelps, excommunicated founder of Westboro Church 'on the edge of death'
Nathan Phelps, the sixth of Fred Phelps' thirteen children, left the WBC over three decades ago, and has since become a campaigner for LGBT causes.