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Churches urge Government to prioritise Arms Trade Treaty

Church leaders have written to William Hague asking him to prioritise negotiations on the Arms Trade Treaty.

The Paralympics and The Never Ending Journey

When it was announced in 2005 that the Olympics would be coming to London, few thought of the fact that we would also be hosting the Paralympics. Fast-forward to 2012 and this competition has been the revelation of the summer.

Religious people experiencing 'unfair treatment' in Britain

The early findings into a study on perceptions of religious equality has identified "substantial reporting of unfair treatment on the basis of religion".

Peter Oborne: Tax dodgers should be shamed

Telegraph journalist Peter Oborne says tax dodgers should be named and shamed.

Pakistan: Calls for end to misuse of blasphemy laws

The Moderator of the Church of Pakistan has called upon the Pakistani government to consider repealing the blasphemy laws.

Court throws out abortion protest case

Charges have been dropped against two pro-life campaigners who displayed pictures of aborted babies during a peaceful protest outside an abortion clinic.

Kirk Cameron longs for US to return to values of Founding Fathers

Actor and producer Kirk Cameron said America can get out of the "mess" it's in by returning to the "original factory settings", which involves listening to the Founding Fathers who relied on wisdom that comes from faith in God and His Word.

Dawkins taken to task over 'anti-Semitic stereotype'

The Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth in the UK has called out atheist professor Richard Dawkins for his best-selling book The God Delusion, accusing the biologist of using anti-Semitic rhetoric and calling him a "Christian atheist".

Church leaders call for peace amid Islam film protests

The head of the UK Coptic Church has warned that the reputation of Egypt and other countries is being âdamagedâ by angry protests over an anti-Islam film.

Christians facing humanitarian crisis in Syria

Christians in Syria are in desperate need as the country continues to be ravaged by conflict; many are trying to leave, while those who remain are struggling to survive as essential supplies run short, according to the Barnabas Fund.

Lichfield Cathedral welcomes girl choristers

Girl choristers are to be received into the Choral Foundation of Lichfield Cathedral for the first time in its 800-year history.

CARE welcomes Scottish prostitution proposal

Plans to criminalise the purchase of sexual services in Scotland has been welcomed by CARE.

Justice Like a River

Garth Hewitt's new album, Justice Like a River, is a collection of songs for worship on the theme of justice. Containing material from different stages in Garth's career, "Justice Like a River," includes some new and some re-recorded inspirational pieces.